Fiano (TO)
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Fiano is a comune
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Turin
Province of Turin
The Province of Turin is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Turin.It has an area of 6,830 km², and a total population of 2,277,686 . There are 315 comuni in the province – the most of any province in Italy...

 in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 region Piedmont
Piedmont
Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of...

, located about 20 km northwest of Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,648 and an area of 12.2 km².

The municipality of Fiano contains the frazioni
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Grange, Gerbidi, and San Firmino.

Fiano borders the following municipalities: Nole
Nole
Nole is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 25 km northwest of Turin in the lower Canavese, at the feet of the Valli di Lanzo....

, Germagnano
Germagnano
Germagnano is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 30 km northwest of Turin in the Valli di Lanzo. It has a station on the Torino-Ceres railroad....

, Cafasse
Cafasse
Cafasse is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located at the mouth of the Valli di Lanzo about 25 km northwest of Turin.-External links:*...

, Villanova Canavese
Villanova Canavese
Villanova Canavese is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 25 km northwest of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,028 and an area of 3.9 km²....

, Vallo Torinese
Vallo Torinese
Vallo Torinese is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Val Ceronda about 25 km northwest of Turin....

, Varisella
Varisella
Varisella is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Val Ceronda about 25 km northwest of Turin....

, Robassomero
Robassomero
Robassomero is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 km northwest of Turin...

, La Cassa
La Cassa
La Cassa is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 km northwest of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,475 and an area of 12.0 km²....

, and Druento
Druento
Druento is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 12 km northwest of Turin.Druento is located in a hilly-plain territory, between the Givoletto mountains and the Turin's plain. Attractions include La Mandria Regional Park, housing a former house of...

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