Verbania | |
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Città di Verbania | |
![]() Aerial view of Verbania from the south | |
Coordinates: 45°56′N 08°32′E / 45.933°N 8.533°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) |
Frazioni | Antoliva, Bieno, Biganzolo, Cavandone, Fondotoce, Intra, Pallanza, Possaccio, Suna, Tre Pomti, Torchiedo, Trobaso, Zoverallo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Silvia Marchionini (PD) |
Area | |
• Total | 37.49 km2 (14.47 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 678 m (2,224 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
Population (1 January 2021) | |
• Total | 30,104 |
• Density | 800/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Demonym | Verbanese(i) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 28900, 28921-28925 |
Dialing code | 0323 |
Patron saint | Victor Maurus |
Saint day | 8 May |
Website | Official website |
Verbania (Italian: [verˈbaːnja] , Lombard: [ʋerˈbaɲa], Piedmontese: [ʋerˈbɑnja]) is the most populous comune (municipality) and the capital city of the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Piedmont region of northwest Italy. It is situated on the shore of Lake Maggiore, about 91 km (57 mi) north-west of Milan and about 40 km (25 mi) from Locarno in Switzerland. It had a population of 30,827 on 1 January 2017.