Valle Mosso
Encyclopedia
Valle Mosso is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Biella
in the Italian
region Piedmont
, located about 75 km northeast of Turin
, 85 km northwest of Milan
and 9 km northeast of Biella
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,965 and an area of 8.9 km².
Valle Mosso borders the following municipalities: Bioglio
, Campiglia Cervo
, Mosso
, Pettinengo
, Piedicavallo
, Strona
, Trivero
, Vallanzengo
, Valle San Nicolao
, Veglio
.
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 Biella
Province of Biella
The Province of Biella is a province of Italy located in Piedmont. It was created in 1992 and its capital is the city of Biella.It has an area of 913 km², and a total population of 187,249...
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 75 km northeast 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...
, 85 km northwest of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and 9 km northeast of Biella
Biella
Biella is a town and comune in the northern Italian region of Piemonte, the capital of the province of the same name, with some 45,800 inhabitants as of 2009. It is located about 80 km northeast of Turin and about 80 km west-northwest of Milan.It lies in the foothills of the Alps,...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,965 and an area of 8.9 km².
Valle Mosso borders the following municipalities: Bioglio
Bioglio
Bioglio is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 9 km northeast of Biella...
, Campiglia Cervo
Campiglia Cervo
Campiglia Cervo is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 4 km northwest of Biella...
, Mosso
Mosso (Piemonte)
Mosso is a comune of the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Biellese Prealps about 70 km north-east of Turin and about 9 km north-east of Biella...
, Pettinengo
Pettinengo
Pettinengo is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km northeast of Turin and about 3 km southeast of Biella...
, Piedicavallo
Piedicavallo
Piedicavallo is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 15 km northwest of Biella...
, Strona
Strona
Strona is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 12 km northeast of Biella...
, Trivero
Trivero
Trivero is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 km northeast of Turin and about 14 km northeast of Biella.It is an important centre of the wool industry....
, Vallanzengo
Vallanzengo
Vallanzengo is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 4 km northwest of Biella...
, Valle San Nicolao
Valle San Nicolao
Valle San Nicolao is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 6 km northeast of Biella...
, Veglio
Veglio
Veglio is a comune in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Turin and about 8 km northeast of Biella...
.