Volvera
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| Volvera | |
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| Country | |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Turin (TO) |
| Elevation | 251 m (823 ft) |
| Area | 20.9 km² (8 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Oct. 2007) | |
| - Total | 8,500 |
| - Density | 407/km² (1,054/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | volveresi |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Postal code | 10040 |
| Frazioni | Baruta, Panealba, Gerbole-Zucche, Gerbole-Alte |
| Website: www.comunevolvera.it/ | |
Volvera is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 km southwest of Turin. As of 31 October 2007, it had a population of 8,500 and an area of 20.9 km².[1]
The municipality of Volvera contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Baruta, Panealba, Gerbole-Zucche, and Gerbole-Alte.
Volvera borders the following municipalities: Rivalta di Torino, Orbassano, Piossasco, Cumiana, None, and Airasca.
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