Graglia

Graglia
Graja
Comune di Graglia
Panorama from Alpe Amburnero
Location of Graglia
Graglia
Location of Graglia in Italy
Graglia
Graglia (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°33′N 7°59′E / 45.550°N 7.983°E / 45.550; 7.983
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceBiella (BI)
Government
 • MayorElena Rocchi
Area
 • Total
20.3 km2 (7.8 sq mi)
Elevation
596 m (1,955 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)[2]
 • Total
1,504
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
DemonymGragliesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13050
Dialing code015
WebsiteOfficial website

Graglia (Piedmontese: Graja) 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 7 kilometres (4 mi) southwest of Biella.

The communal territory includes the Mombarone peak and the Lake Ingagna. It is home to the Sacro Monte di Graglia sanctuary.

References

  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.