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Cesana Torinese is a small municipality located in Italy's Piedmont region, in the northwestern part of the country. It is a modest administrative division typical of Italy's local government structure, serving as a community center for its residents in that area.
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- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Part of
- Via Lattea
- Official name
- Cesana Torinese
- Demonym
- cesanesi
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Metropolitan City of Turin
- Population
- 896
- Area
- 121.7
- Elevation
- 1354
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Abriès-Ristolas
- Official website
- www.comune.cesana.to.it
- Image
- Cesana landscape.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0122
- Licence plate code
- TO
- Patron saint
- John the Baptist
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- Commons category
- Cesana Torinese
- postal code
- 10054
- topic's main category
- Category:Cesana Torinese
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Encyclopedic overview
Cesana Torinese (French Césanne) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) west of Turin, on the border with France. Cesana is a popular winter ski resort, being connected to both San Sicario/Sestriere and Claviere/Montgenevre via chairlifts and gondolas. A run connecting Sagnalonga Monti della luna to Cesana is currently being renovated and will be open from 2022. During the summer, Cesana is a popular holiday destination, famous for its many trekking and alpine lakes in the neighbouring areas.
Geography
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