Borgolavezzaro (Piedmontese: Borghlavzar, Lombard: Burglavsàr) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Novara.

Borgolavezzaro
Comune
Comune di Borgolavezzaro
Coat of arms
Location of Borgolavezzaro
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Coordinates: 45°19′N 8°42′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Novara (NO)
Government
• Mayor	Annalisa Achilli
Area [1]
• Total	21.09 km2 (8.14 sq mi)
Elevation	118 m (387 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	1,909
• Density	91/km2 (230/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Borgolavezzaresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	28071
Dialing code	0321
Website	Official website

Borgolavezzaro borders the following municipalities: Albonese, Cilavegna, Nicorvo, Robbio, Tornaco, Vespolate.

Borgolavezzaro was founded in 1200.

It was the birthplace of illustrious figures like the war's minister and Alpine group's founder Cesare Magnani Ricotti, the italian writers Luigi Gramegna and Gaudenzio Merula, and Luigi Tornielli, politician and founder of BPN one of the most important bank of northern Italy.

References

External links

• Official website

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[ru] Борголаведзаро