Pinerolo

Pinerolo (Italian pronunciation: [pineˈrɔːlo]; Piedmontese: Pinareul [pinaˈrøl]; French: Pignerol; Occitan: Pineròl) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, northwestern Italy, 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Turin on the river Chisone. The Lemina torrent has its source at the boundary between Pinerolo and San Pietro Val di Lemina.

Pinerolo
Pinareul (Piedmontese)
Città di Pinerolo
Location of Pinerolo
Pinerolo
Location of Pinerolo in Italy
Pinerolo
Pinerolo (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°53′N 07°20′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniAbbadia Alpina, Ainana, Avaro/Tron, Bacchiasso, Batur, Baudenasca, Biscornetto, Borgata Colombaio, Borgata Orba, C.E.P., Cascina della Cappella, Cascina Ghiotta, Cascina Gili, Cascina Nuova, Cascina Pol, Case Bianche, Case Nuove, Colletto, Gerbido di Costagrande, Gerbido di Riva, Graniera, Losani, Motta Grossa, Pascaretto, Riauna, Riva, Rubiani, Salera, San Martino, Stazione di Riva, Talucco, Villa Motta Rasini
Government
  MayorLuca Salvai
Area
  Total50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
376 m (1,234 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2015)
  Total35,805
  Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
DemonymPinerolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10064
Dialing code0121
Patron saintSt. Donatus
Saint dayMonday after last Sunday of August
WebsiteOfficial website
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