Candelo

Candelo
Comune di Candelo
Coat of arms of Candelo
Location of Candelo
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Candelo is located in Italy
Candelo
Candelo
Location of Candelo in Italy
Candelo is located in Piedmont
Candelo
Candelo
Candelo (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°33′N 8°7′E / 45.550°N 8.117°E / 45.550; 8.117
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceBiella (BI)
Government
 • MayorGiovanni Chilà
Area
 • Total15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2010)[2]
 • Total8,060
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
DemonymCandelesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13878
Dialing code015
WebsiteOfficial website

Candelo 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 4 kilometres (2 mi) southeast of Biella.

Candelo borders the following municipalities: Benna, Biella, Cossato, Gaglianico, Valdengo, Verrone, Vigliano Biellese. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Piemonte" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.