Piscina, Piedmont

Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Coat of arms

Location of Piscina

44°55′N 7°26′E / 44.917°N 7.433°E / 44.917; 7.433CountryItalyRegionPiedmontMetropolitan city Turin (TO)FrazioniBaudi, Bruera, Calvetti, Casevecchie, Crotti, Gabellieri, Gastaldi, MartiniGovernment

• MayorEnrico CeresoleArea

^[1]

• Total9.9 km² (3.8 sq mi)Elevation

288 m (945 ft)Population

(31 December 2010^[2])^[3]

• Total3,435 • Density350/km² (900/sq mi)DemonymPiscinesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

10060

Dialing code0121WebsiteOfficial website

Piscina is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 25 km southwest of Turin.

Piscina borders the following municipalities: Cumiana, Pinerolo, Frossasco, Airasca, and Scalenghe. Part of the municipal territory was involved in the Battle of Marsaglia in 1693.

Main sights

Baroque parish church of St. Gratus (18th century), designed by Giuseppe Gerolamo Buniva
Communal Wing (1699)
Chapel of St. Roch (16th century)
Museum of Peasant Art

Twin towns

Suardi, Argentina, since 2006

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.