Carmagnola

Carmagnola
Carmagnòla (Piedmontese)
Città di Carmagnola
Piazza Sant'Agostino, old town. War memorial and Sant'Agostino church in the background
Piazza Sant'Agostino, old town. War memorial and Sant'Agostino church in the background
Coat of arms of Carmagnola
Motto(s): 
Dat candida coelo
(Latin for "He gives white light to the heavens")
Location of Carmagnola
Map
Carmagnola is located in Italy
Carmagnola
Carmagnola
Location of Carmagnola in Italy
Carmagnola is located in Piedmont
Carmagnola
Carmagnola
Carmagnola (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°51′N 7°43′E / 44.850°N 7.717°E / 44.850; 7.717
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniBossola, Cappuccini, Casanova, Cascine Madama, Cavalleri, Cavalleri Piccoli, Chiaberti, Cocchi, Corno, Due Provincie, Fumeri, Gaidi, Molinasso, Morello, Motta, Oselle, Pochettino, Salsasio, San Bernardo, San Giovanni, San Grato, San Michele, Tetti Grandi, Tuninetti, Vallongo
Government
 • MayorIvana Gaveglio
Area
 • Total95.71 km2 (36.95 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (1-1-2024)[2]
 • Total28,126
 • Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Carmagnolese, pl Carmagnolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10022
Dialing code0039 011
Patron saintImmaculate Conception
Saint day8 December
WebsiteOfficial website

Carmagnola (Italian: [karmaɲˈɲɔːla]; Piedmontese: Carmagnòla [karmaˈɲɔla] ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Turin.[3] The town is on the right side of the Po river. The nature of the soil determined over time how the river's sand accumulated.

Carmagnola borders the following municipalities: Poirino, Villastellone, Carignano, Lombriasco, Ceresole d'Alba, Racconigi, Sommariva del Bosco, Caramagna Piemonte.

  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. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Carmagnola" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.