Miasino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 950 and an area of 5.3 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi).[3]

Miasino
Comune di Miasino
Location of Miasino
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Miasino is located in Italy
Miasino
Miasino
Location of Miasino in Italy
Miasino is located in Piedmont
Miasino
Miasino
Miasino (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°48′N 8°26′E / 45.800°N 8.433°E / 45.800; 8.433
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Novara (NO)
FrazioniPisogno, Carcegna
Area
 • Total5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total950
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28010
Dialing code0322
WebsiteComune di Masino

The municipality of Miasino contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pisogno, Tortirogno and Carcegna.

Miasino borders the following municipalities: Ameno, Armeno, Orta San Giulio, and Pettenasco.

Curiosity edit

In the Castle of Miasino was filmed the thriller movie A Thorn in the Heart (original title Una spina nel cuore) (1986) by Alberto Lattuada. (Info by the Dizionario del Turismo Cinematografico)

Demographic evolution edit

References edit

  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.

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