Candiolo is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Turin. It is seat of the Istituto per la Ricerca e Cura del Cancro (IRCC, "Institute for Research and Cure of Cancer").
Candiolo | |
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| Comune di Candiolo | |
 Parish Church of St. John the Baptist | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Candiolo  | |
  Candiolo Location of Candiolo in Italy  Candiolo Candiolo (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°58′N 7°36′E / 44.967°N 7.600°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Metropolitan city | Turin (TO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stefano Boccardo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.85 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 5,607 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Candiolese(i) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 10060 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Patron saint | St. John |
| Saint day | June 24 |
| Website | Official website |
Twin towns — sister cities
editCandiolo is twinned with:
Santa Cruz, Cape Verde, since 2005
Pouilly-sous-Charlieu, France, since 2007
References
edit- ^ "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.
External links
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