Banchette

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Banchette
Comune di Banchette
Location of Banchette
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Banchette is located in Italy
Banchette
Banchette
Location of Banchette in Italy
Banchette is located in Piedmont
Banchette
Banchette
Banchette (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°27′N 7°52′E / 45.450°N 7.867°E / 45.450; 7.867
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
Government
 • MayorFranca Giuseppina Sapone
Area
 • Total2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi)
Elevation
244 m (801 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
 • Total3,263
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
DemonymBanchettesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10010
Dialing code0125
WebsiteOfficial website

Banchette is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Turin.

Banchette borders the following municipalities: Ivrea, Fiorano Canavese, Salerano Canavese, Samone, and Pavone Canavese.

Sights include Banchette Castle, built from the 14th century, and the parish church of San Cristoforo.

Twin towns — sister cities[edit]

Banchette is twinned with:

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.