Salussola

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Salussola
Comune
Comune di Salussola
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Salussola is located in Italy
Salussola
Salussola
Location of Salussola in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Biella (BI)
Frazioni Arro, San Secondo, Vigellio
Government
 • Mayor Carlo Cabrio
Area
 • Total 39.4 km2 (15.2 sq mi)
Elevation 289 m (948 ft)
Population (30 September 2009[1])
 • Total 2,079
 • Density 53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Salussolesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 13060
Dialing code 0161
Website Official website

Salussola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Biella.

Salussola borders the following municipalities: Carisio, Cavaglià, Cerrione, Dorzano, Massazza, Roppolo, Verrone, Villanova Biellese.

In the very last days of WWII, in Salussola was perpetrated a massacre where 20 partisans were murdered by Italian Fascist Soldiers.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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