Bannio Anzino
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| Bannio Anzino | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Bannio Anzino | ||
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 Bannio Anzino
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| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) | |
| Frazioni | Bannio (capoluogo), Anzino, Pontegrande.[1] | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 38.98 km2 (15.05 sq mi) | |
| Elevation[2] | 669 m (2,195 ft) | |
| Population (Jan. 2008)[3] | ||
| • Total | 539 | |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 28032 | |
| Dialing code | 0324 | |
| Patron saint | Madonna della Neve[1] | |
| Saint day | 5 August | |
| Website | Official website | |
Bannio Anzino (pop. 539) is a commune of the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Verbania.
The main population centres within the municipality are the frazioni[1] Bannio (site of the town hall), Pontegrande and Anzino (formerly a commune in its own right[4]); further localities include Case Fornari, Case Prucci, Case Rovazzi, Castelletto, Fontane, Gaggieto, Parcineto, Scalaccia, and Valpiana.[1]
Bannio Anzino borders the following municipalities: Calasca-Castiglione, Carcoforo, Ceppo Morelli, Fobello, Rimella, Vanzone con San Carlo.
Population
At the 2001 census,[2] the resident population of the commune was divided as follows:
| Locality | Altitude (metres) | Males | Females | Total | Per cent |
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| Anzino | 687 | 50 | 59 | 109 | 18.73% |
| Bannio | 669 | 131 | 138 | 269 | 46.22% |
| Pontegrande | 526 | 64 | 69 | 133 | 22.85% |
| Case Fornari[5] | 576 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.52% |
| Fontane | 775 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 4.30% |
| Parcineto | 779 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 5.67% |
| Scattered dwellings | - | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1.72% |
| Totals | - | 280 | 302 | 582 | 100% |
Historical
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Comune di Bannio Anzino, Scheda Comune.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Istat, Popolazione residente per sesso - Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (dettaglio loc. abitate) ’, 2001 Census.
- ↑ Istat, ‘Popolazione residente al 1 Gennaio 2008 per età, sesso e stato civile: Bannio anzino’, Geodemo.
- ↑ ‘Anzino’, in Goffredo Casalis (ed.), Dizionario geografico, storico, statistico, commerciale degli stati di S.M. il re di Sardegna (Turin: G. Maspero, 1833), pp. 309–310.
- ↑ Described by Istat as a settlement with an unstable population.
