Rosta, Piedmont

Rosta is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Turin.

Rosta
Comune di Rosta
Coat of arms
Location of Rosta
Rosta
Location of Rosta in Italy
Rosta
Rosta (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°4′N 7°28′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
Government
  MayorAndrea Tragaioli
Area
  Total9.0 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation
399 m (1,309 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2011)[2]
  Total4,685
  Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Rostesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10090
Dialing code011
Patron saintSt. Michael Archangel
WebsiteOfficial website

Sights include the Abbey of Sant'Antonio di Ranverso. It was part of the comune of Rivoli until 1694.

Twin towns — sister cities

Rosta is twinned with:

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References

Media related to Rosta (Italy) at Wikimedia Commons

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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