Belgirate

Belgirate
Comune
Comune di Belgirate
Coat of arms
Location of Belgirate
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Coordinates: 45°50′N 8°34′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Frazioni	Carcioni
Government
• Mayor	Giorgio Pollini
Area [1]
• Total	8.4 km^2 (3.2 sq mi)
Elevation	199 m (653 ft)
Population  (30 September 2008[2])[3]
• Total	542
• Density	65/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym	Belgiratesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	28832
Dialing code	0322
Patron saint	Purification of the Holy Virgin

Belgirate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Turin and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of Verbania.

Belgirate borders the following municipalities: Besozzo, Brebbia, Ispra, Leggiuno, Lesa, Monvalle, Stresa.

The small Romanesque church of St. Mary dates to the 11th century and is preceded by a 16th-century portico with some frescoes of Bernardino Luini school.

References

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

External links

• Official Tourism Gateway^{[permanent dead link‍]} Lake Maggiore Official Tourism Gateway