Bibiana 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

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 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 45 km southwest 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 2,998 and an area of 18.6 km².

The municipality

Municipality

A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 of Bibiana 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) Famolasco and Madonne delle Grazie.

Bibiana borders the following municipalities: Bricherasio

Bricherasio

Bricherasio is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km southwest of Turin...

, Luserna San Giovanni

Luserna San Giovanni

Luserna San Giovanni is a comune in the province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Val Pellice about 45 km southwest of Turin....

, Cavour

Cavour (commune)

Cavour is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km southwest of Turin.Cavour borders the following municipalities: Macello, Vigone, Bricherasio, Garzigliana, Villafranca Piemonte, Campiglione-Fenile, Bibiana, Bagnolo Piemonte, Barge.-History:Its...

, Campiglione-Fenile

Campiglione-Fenile

Campiglione-Fenile is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 km southwest of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,334 and an area of 11.1 km²....

, Lusernetta

Lusernetta

Lusernetta is a comune in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km southwest of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 508 and an area of 7.2 km²....

, and Bagnolo Piemonte

Bagnolo Piemonte

Bagnolo Piemonte is a comune in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km southwest of Turin and about 45 km northwest of Cuneo....

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External links

• www.comunebibiana.it