Formazza

Also known as Formazza (Italy)

Formazza (; ; ) is a (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about northeast of Turin and about north of Verbania, on the border with Switzerland.

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Formazza is a small municipality located in northern Italy's Piedmont region, situated near the Swiss border in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. It matters primarily as a territorial and administrative division in this Alpine border area, with its location making it a point of geographic and possibly cultural significance between Italy and Switzerland.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name: Formazza
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Formazza
Italian comune.image_skyline: Veduta alpi formazzine.JPG
Italian comune.image_caption: Mountains in Formazza
Italian comune.image_shield: Formazza-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.region: Piedmont
Italian comune.province: Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Italian comune.frazioni: Foppiano, Antillone, Fondovalle, Chiesa, Valdo, San Michele, Ponte (communal seat), Brendo, Grovella, Canza, Sotto Frua, La Frua, Riale
Italian comune.mayor: Bruna Piera Papa
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 130.65
Italian comune.population_total: 438
Italian comune.population_as_of: 30 June 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym: Formazzini
Italian comune.elevation_m: 1280
Italian comune.postal_code: 28030
Italian comune.area_code: 0324

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Encyclopedic overview

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Geography and climate
''Frazioni''
People
See also
References
External links

Formazza borders the following municipalities: Baceno, Bedretto (Switzerland), Bignasco (Switzerland), Binn (Switzerland), Bosco/Gurin (Switzerland), Cavergno (Switzerland), Premia, Reckingen-Gluringen (Switzerland), Ulrichen (Switzerland).

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