San Gillio

San Gillio
Comune di San Gillio
San Gillio seen from Mount Musinè.
San Gillio
Location of San Gillio in Italy
San Gillio
San Gillio (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°08′28″N 7°32′13″E / 45.14111°N 7.53694°E / 45.14111; 7.53694
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
Government
 • MayorMaria Grazia La Monica
Area
 • Total
8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation
320 m (1,050 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
 • Total
3,035
 • Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
DemonymSangilliesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10040
Dialing code011
Patron saintSaint Giles
Saint daySeptember 1
WebsiteOfficial website

San Gillio (literally "Saint Giles") is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Turin.

San Gillio borders the following municipalities: La Cassa, Val della Torre, Druento, Givoletto, Pianezza, and Alpignano. The economy is mostly based on agriculture.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Demographic data from Istat