Moncalieri

Moncalieri (; ) is a comune (municipality) about directly south of the center of Turin (to whose Metropolitan City it belongs), in the region of Piedmont in northern Italy. With a population of , it is the most populous suburb of Turin.

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Moncalieri is a town in northern Italy, located just south of Turin in the Piedmont region, and it is the largest suburb of Turin by population. As an important residential area near Italy's major industrial city, it serves as a significant urban center in the Turin metropolitan area.

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Italian comune.frazioni: Bauducchi, Barauda, Boccia d'Oro, Borgata Palera, Borgata Santa Maria, Borgo Aje, Borgo Mercato, Borgo Navile, Borgo San Pietro, Borgo Vittoria, La Gorra, La Rotta, Moriondo, Revigliasco, Rossi, San Bartolomeo, Sanda-Vadò, Tagliaferro, Testona, Tetti Piatti, Tetti Rolle, Tetti Sapini, Zona Carpice, Zona Nasi
Italian comune.mayor_party: PD
Italian comune.mayor: Paolo Montagna
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 47.53
Italian comune.population_demonym: Moncalierese(i)
Italian comune.elevation_m: 260
Italian comune.saint: Beato Bernardo
Italian comune.day: July 15
Italian comune.postal_code: 10024
Italian comune.area_code: 011
Italian comune.name: Moncalieri
Italian comune.official_name: Città di Moncalieri
Italian comune.image_skyline: Moncalieri-Veduta.JPG
Italian comune.image_caption: View of Moncalieri
Italian comune.image_flag: Moncalieri-Bandiera.svg
Italian comune.image_shield: Moncalieri-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.region: Piedmont
Italian comune.metropolitan_city: Turin (TO)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Moncalieri
Demonym: moncalieresi
Country: Italy
Located in: Metropolitan City of Turin
Population: 56117
Area: 47.53
Elevation: 263
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Trofarello
Official website: www.comune.moncalieri.to.it
Image: Moncalieri01.jpg
Dialing code: 011
Licence plate code: TO
Patron saint: Bernard II, Margrave of Baden-Baden

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twinned administrative body: Argyroupoli
Commons category: Moncalieri
postal code: 10024
P8168: Céline Tran
topic's main category: Category:Moncalieri
category for people born here: Category:Births in Moncalieri
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Moncalieri
category of associated people: Category:People from Moncalieri
Commons gallery: Moncalieri
inception: 1228-00-00
native label: Moncalieri
P11012: Schöngeising
P12749: Ernst Seifert

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History
Demographics
Immigration
Main sights
Culture
Notable people
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities
References
External links

It is notable for its castle, built in the 12th century and enlarged in the 15th century, which later became the favorite residence of King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy and of his daughter Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy. It is part of the World Heritage Site Residences of the Royal House of Savoy.

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