Bricherasio
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| Bricherasio | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Bricherasio | |
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Frazioni | San Michele, Cappella Merli, Cappella Moreri, Sopravilla, Rivà |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ilario Merlo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.6 km2 (8.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,454 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Bricherasiesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 10060 |
| Dialing code | 0121 |
| Patron saint | Santa Maria Assunta |
| Saint day | 15 August |
| Website | Official website |
Bricherasio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Turin.
Bricherasio borders the following municipalities: Angrogna, San Secondo di Pinerolo, Prarostino, Osasco, Garzigliana, Luserna San Giovanni, Cavour, Campiglione-Fenile, and Bibiana. Economy is based on wine and fruit production (apple, kiwi, mushrooms).
Twin towns
Bell Ville, Argentina, since 1998
Chorges, France, since 2003
