Verrone

Verrone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about southeast of Biella.

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Italian comune.name: Verrone
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Verrone
Italian comune.image_skyline: Castello verrone da nord.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption: View of Verrone
Italian comune.image_shield: Verrone-Stemma.png
Italian comune.region: Piedmont
Italian comune.province: Biella (BI)
Italian comune.mayor: Cinzia Bossi
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 8.5
Italian comune.population_total: 1219
Italian comune.population_as_of: 30 September 2009
Italian comune.population_demonym: Verronesi

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Verrone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about southeast of Biella.

Verrone borders the following municipalities: Benna, Candelo, Cerrione, Gaglianico, Massazza, Salussola, Sandigliano. Sights include the medieval castle (a complex of structures once owned by the Vialardi Ghibelline family), and the parish church of St. Lawrence, built from the 6th to the 10th century.