Venaria Reale

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Comune di Venaria Reale
Coat of arms of Comune di Venaria Reale
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Venaria Reale in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Turin (TO)
Elevation 262 m (860 ft)
Area 20.3 km² (8 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 35,128
 - Density 1,730/km² (4,481/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°7′N, 7°38′E
Gentilic Venariesi
Dialing code 011
Postal code 10078
Frazioni Altessano
Website: www.comune.venaria.to.it

Venaria Reale is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 8 km northwest of Turin. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 35,128 and an area of 20.3 km².[1]

The municipality of Venaria Reale contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Altessano.

Venaria Reale borders the following municipalities: Robassomero, Caselle Torinese, Druento, Borgaro Torinese, Turin, Pianezza, and Collegno.

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[edit] Main sights

  • Royal House of Savoy

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links