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Perosa Argentina | |
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Comune di Perosa Argentina | |
Coordinates: 44°57′N 7°12′E / 44.950°N 7.200°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
Frazioni | Meano |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nadia Brunetto |
Area | |
• Total | 26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 630 m (2,070 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 3,061 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Demonym | Perosini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 10063 |
Dialing code | 0121 |
Patron saint | St Genesius |
Saint day | 22 August |
Website | Official website |
Perosa Argentina (French: Pérouse) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Turin, in the val Chisone. The population of the village is 3061 (30 June 2023).
It is located in the Val Chisone area and it is part of the Mountain Community of Valleys Chisone and Germanasca, which has been part of the Mountain Community of Pinerolo since 2010. Currently reconstituted under the name of the Mountain Union of Valleys Chisone and Germanasca, it is a group of municipalities that includes Fenestrelle, Inverso Pinasca, Massello, Perrero, Pinasca, Pomaretto, Porte, Prali, Pramollo, Roure, Salza di Pinerolo, San Germano Chisone, Usseaux e Villar Perosa.