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Novara (; Novarese: ) is the capital city of the province of Novara in the region of Piedmont in Northern Italy, to the west of Milan. With a population of , it is the 2nd-largest city in Piedmont after Turin as of .

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Novara is a city in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy, located west of Milan and serving as the capital of its province. As the second-largest city in Piedmont after Turin, it is an important urban center in the region.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Novara
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Novara
Italian comune.image_skyline
Novara panorama11.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
A panorama of Novara, showing the Basilica of San Gaudenzio, with its campanile and cupola, and Novara Cathedral
Italian comune.image_shield
Novara-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.image_flag
Flag of Novara.svg
Italian comune.pushpin_map
Italy Piedmont#Italy#Europe
Italian comune.region
Piedmont
Italian comune.province
Novara (NO)
Italian comune.frazioni
Lumellogno, Agognate, Bicocca Di Novara, Casalgiate, Olengo, Pernate, Sant'Agabio, Torrion Quartara, Veveri, Vignale, Gionzana, Pagliate
Italian comune.mayor_party
Right-wing coalition
Italian comune.mayor
Alessandro Canelli
Italian comune.area_total_km2
103.05
Italian comune.population_demonym
Novarese(i)
Italian comune.elevation_m
162
Italian comune.saint
Saint Gaudentius
Italian comune.day
22 January
Italian comune.postal_code
28100

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Encyclopedic overview

27 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Immigration
  • Architecture
  • Historic centre
  • Outside the ''Baluardi''
  • Religious buildings
  • Culture
  • Festival and events
  • Education
  • Research
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • Railways
  • Motorways and main roads
  • Air
  • Sports
  • Government
  • Administrative subdivisions
  • Notable people
  • International relations
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography
  • External links

Novara (; Novarese: ) is the capital city of the province of Novara in the region of Piedmont in Northern Italy, to the west of Milan. With a population of , it is the 2nd-largest city in Piedmont after Turin as of .

It is an important crossroads for commercial traffic along the routes from Milan to Turin and from Genoa to Switzerland.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Novara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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