Mosso, Piedmont

Mosso
Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Mosso
Church of Santa Maria Assunta in Mosso
Mosso is located in Italy
Mosso
Mosso
Location of Mosso in Italy
Coordinates: 45°38′N 8°8′E / 45.633°N 8.133°E / 45.633; 8.133
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceBiella (BI)
ComuneValdilana
Area
 • Total18.24 km2 (7.04 sq mi)
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2007)
 • Total1,692
 • Density93/km2 (240/sq mi)
DemonymMossesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13822
Dialing code015
Patron saintSanta Maria Assunta
Saint day15 August

Mosso was a comune (municipality) of the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Biellese Prealps about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Biella. It was formed in 1998 by the fusion of the existing communes of Mosso Santa Maria and Pistolesa.