Mongrando is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Turin and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Biella.

Mongrando
Comune
Comune di Mongrando
The Castelliere of Mongrando.
Coat of arms
Location of Mongrando
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Coordinates: 45°31′N 8°0′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Biella (BI)
Frazioni	Aral Grande, Borgo-San Lorenzo, Ceresane, Ceresane-Curanuova, Curanuova, Granero, Graziano-Ruta, La Tana, Le Vignazze, Maghetto, Minazia, San Michele, Toso
Government
• Mayor	Antonio Filoni
Area [1]
• Total	16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation	355 m (1,165 ft)
Population  (31 October 2017)[2]
• Total	3,805
• Density	230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Mongrandesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	13888
Dialing code	015
Patron saint	Madonna del Carmine
Website	Official website

Mongrando borders the following municipalities: Borriana, Camburzano, Donato, Graglia, Netro, Occhieppo Inferiore, Ponderano, Sala Biellese, Zubiena. The communal territory is crossed by the Elvo torrent.

Italian-Brazilian filmmaker Vittorio Capellaro was born in Mongrando in 1877.

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[es] Mongrando

[ru] Монграндо