Roasio

Roasio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Vercelli. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,517 and an area of 28.1 square kilometres (10.8 sq mi).

Roasio
Comune di Roasio
Location of Roasio
Roasio
Location of Roasio in Italy
Roasio
Roasio (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°37′N 8°17′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Vercelli (VC)
FrazioniSan Maurizio, Castelletto Villa, San Giorgio, Sant' Eusebio, Corticella, Curavecchia, Prucengo
Area
  Total28.1 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Elevation
278 m (912 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total2,517
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
DemonymRoasiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13060
Dialing code0163
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Roasio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) San Maurizio, Castelletto Villa, San Giorgio, Sant' Eusebio, Corticella, Curavecchia, and Prucengo.

Roasio borders the following municipalities: Brusnengo, Curino, Gattinara, Lozzolo, Rovasenda, Sostegno, and Villa del Bosco.

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