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Portula

Coordinates: 45°40′N 8°11′E / 45.667°N 8.183°E / 45.667; 8.183
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Portula
Pörtula
Comune di Portula
Location of Portula
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Portula is located in Italy
Portula
Portula
Location of Portula in Italy
Portula is located in Piedmont
Portula
Portula
Portula (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°40′N 8°11′E / 45.667°N 8.183°E / 45.667; 8.183
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Biella (BI)
Area
 • Total
11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
1,505
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13050
Dialing code015

Portula is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,505 and an area of 11.1 square kilometres (4.3 sq mi).[3]

One of the most important monuments in its territory is the Novareia sanctuary.

Portula borders the following municipalities: Caprile, Coggiola, Pray, Trivero.

Population history

References

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