Cerano | |
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Comune di Cerano | |
Coordinates: 45°24′N 8°47′E / 45.400°N 8.783°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Novara (NO) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrea Volpi |
Area | |
• Total | 32.1 km2 (12.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 6,792 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Demonym | Ceranesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 28065 |
Dialing code | 0321 |
Website | Official website |
Cerano (Sciarön in lombard) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Novara.
Cerano borders the following municipalities: Abbiategrasso, Boffalora sopra Ticino, Cassolnovo, Magenta, Robecco sul Naviglio, Sozzago, and Trecate.
The Renaissance painter Giovanni Battista Crespi is known as il Cerano because he resided here.