Rocca Canavese is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Turin.
Rocca Canavese | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Rocca Canavese | |
![]() Remains of the castle (Rocca). | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Rocca Canavese ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°19′N 7°35′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alessandro Lajolo |
Area | |
• Total | 14.2 km2 (5.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 1,781 |
• Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Rocchesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 10070 |
Dialing code | 011 |
Website | Official website |
Rocca Canavese borders the following municipalities: Corio, Forno Canavese, Levone, Barbania, Vauda Canavese, Nole and San Carlo Canavese. Sights include the Santa Croce Chapel, with 15th-16th centuries frescoes, and remains of the Rocca (castle)
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