Montescheno

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Montescheno

Location of Montescheno in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Elevation 512 m (1,680 ft)
Area 22.5 km² (9 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 452
 - Density 20/km² (52/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°4′N, 8°14′E
Gentilic monteschenesi
Dialing code 0324
Postal code 28030
Frazioni Barboniga, Cad Mater, Cat Pera, Cresti, Croppo, Ovesco, Progno, Sasso, Selve, Valeggia, Vallemiola, Zonca

Montescheno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 120 km northeast of Turin and about 30 km northwest of Verbania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 452 and an area of 22.5 km².[1]

The municipality of Montescheno contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Barboniga, Cad Mater, Cat Pera, Cresti, Croppo, Ovesco, Progno, Sasso, Selve, Valeggia, Vallemiola, and Zonca.

Montescheno borders the following municipalities: Antrona Schieranco, Bognanco, Domodossola, Seppiana, Viganella, Villadossola.


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[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.