Valle Mosso

Valle Mosso
Valle Mosso
Location of Valle Mosso in Italy
Coordinates: 45°37′N 8°9′E / 45.617°N 8.150°E / 45.617; 8.150
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Biella (BI)
ComuneValdilana
Area
 • Total
8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation
434 m (1,424 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2011)
 • Total
3,526
 • Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
DemonymValmossesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13835
Dialing code015

Valle Mosso was a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 75 kilometres (47 mi) northeast of Turin, 85 kilometres (53 mi) northwest of Milan and 9 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Biella. Until December 31, 2018, it constituted an autonomous municipality, which bordered the municipalities of Bioglio, Campiglia Cervo, Mosso, Pettinengo, Strona, Trivero, Vallanzengo, Valle San Nicolao and Veglio.

Physical geography

As a comune it had the following frazioni: Campore, Crocemosso, Falcero, Frignocca, Gallo, Orcurto, Ormezzano, Piana, Picco, Prelle, Premarcia, Simone, Torello

History

From 1 January 2019 Valle Mosso was absorbed by the new-born municipality of Valdilana.[1]

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ "È ufficialmente nato il Comune di Valdilana, al referendum vince il "sì": affluenza al 39 per cento". La Stampa. 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2020-01-15.