Cossato
Cossato is a municipality in the province of Biella, Italy, in the northwest part of Piedmont, 11.6 kilometres (7.2 mi) east of Biella. It has a population of about 14,804 and it spreads over an area of 27,74 km², which makes it the second largest town in the Province of Biella. It is crossed by the Strona di Mosso stream.
Cossato | |
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| Comune di Cossato | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Cossato | |
Cossato Location of Cossato in Italy Cossato Cossato (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′N 08°10′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Biella (BI) |
| Frazioni | Bertinotto, Castellazzo, Castellengo, Cerro, Lavino, Lorazzo, Masseria, Monteferrario, Parlamento, Ronco, Spolina |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Enrico Moggio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Population (30 June 2017) | |
| • Total | 14,743 |
| Demonym | Cossatesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 13836 |
| Dialing code | 015 |
| Patron saint | Assumption of Mary |
| Saint day | August 15 |
| Website | Official website |
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