Givoletto is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Turin.
Givoletto | |
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| Comune di Givoletto | |
 The frazione of Forvilla. | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Givoletto  | |
  Givoletto Location of Givoletto in Italy  Givoletto Givoletto (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°10′N 7°30′E / 45.167°N 7.500°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | Borgonuovo, Bogialla, Rivasacco, Forvilla, Santa Maria, Centro (Canton Mosca), Regione Imai |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Azzurra Mulatero |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.8 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 3,862 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Givolettesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10040 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
It is located at the feet of the Graian Alps's first reliefs from Turin's plain, with elevations such as the Monte Lera at 1,368 metres (4,488 ft) above sea level. Givoletto is home to the Madonna della Neve Natural Preserve, established to preserve the Euphorbia gibelliana, a plant which grows only in this area.
In the winter the city usually have some snowy days, and also many days with negative temperatures.
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Data from ISTAT
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