Orbassano
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| Comune di Orbassano | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Turin (TO) |
| Mayor | Eugenio Gambetta |
| Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Area | 22.05 km² (9 sq mi) |
| Population (as of 2004-12-31[1]) | |
| - Total | 21,667 |
| - Density | 983/km² (2,546/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Orbassanesi |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Postal code | 10043 |
| Frazioni | Tetti Valfrè, Gonzole |
| Patron | St. John the Baptist |
| - Day | June 24 |
| Website: www.comune.orbassano.to.it/ | |
Orbassano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 km southwest of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 21,667 and an area of 22.1 km².
The most famous local is Sonia Gandhi, who was raised here, although she was actually born in Lusiana, near Vicenza.
Orbassano borders the following municipalities: Turin, Rivoli, Rivalta di Torino, Beinasco, Nichelino, Volvera, Candiolo, None.
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