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Fossano () is a town and comune of Piedmont, Northern Italy. It is the fourth largest town of the province of Cuneo, after Cuneo, Alba and Bra.

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Fossano is a town located in Piedmont in northern Italy, specifically in the province of Cuneo. It is the fourth-largest town in its province, making it a significant settlement in the region after Cuneo, Alba, and Bra.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Fossano
Italian comune.official_name
Città di Fossano
Italian comune.image_skyline
Fossano Castello.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
Fossano Castle
Italian comune.image_shield
Fossano-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.region
Piedmont
Italian comune.province
Cuneo (CN)
Italian comune.frazioni
Gerbo, Maddalene, Murazzo, Piovani, San Sebastiano, San Vittore, Tagliata, Acqua Sana, Bastita, Belmonte, Boschetti, Crocetta, Cussanio, Frola, Giardina, Loreto, Mellea, Mimeri, Roata Piozzi, San Lorenzo, San Martino, Santa Lucia, Santa Marta, Tallone
Italian comune.mayor_party
Far Right Coalition
Italian comune.mayor
Dario Tallone
Italian comune.area_total_km2
130.14
Italian comune.population_total
24,486
Italian comune.population_as_of
1-1-2021
Italian comune.population_demonym
Fossanese(i)
Italian comune.elevation_m
375
Italian comune.saint
Juvenal of Narni
Italian comune.day
First Sunday of May
Italian comune.postal_code
12045

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Fossano
Demonym
fossanesi
Population
24190
Area
130.15
Elevation
375
Official website
www.comune.fossano.cn.it
Image
Castello Fossano.jpg
Dialing code
0172
Licence plate code
CN
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Commons category
Fossano
postal code
12045
Commons gallery
Fossano
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11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Etymology
  • Main sights
  • Old town
  • Castle of the Princes of Acaja
  • Other sights
  • People
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Fossano () is a town and comune of Piedmont, Northern Italy. It is the fourth largest town of the province of Cuneo, after Cuneo, Alba and Bra.

It lies on the main railway line from Turin to Cuneo and to Savona, and has a branch line to Mondovì.

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