Carmagnola

Carmagnola (Italian: [karmaɲˈɲɔːla]; Piedmontese: Carmagnòla [karmaˈɲɔla] ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of Turin. The town is on the right side of the Po river. The nature of the soil determined over time how the river's sand accumulated.

Carmagnola
Carmagnòla (Piedmontese)
Città di Carmagnola
Piazza Sant'Agostino, old town. War memorial and Sant'Agostino church in the background
Motto(s): 
Dat candida coelo
(Latin for "He gives white light to the heavens")
Location of Carmagnola
Carmagnola
Location of Carmagnola in Italy
Carmagnola
Carmagnola (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°51′N 7°43′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniBossola, Cappuccini, Casanova, Cascine Madama, Cavalleri, Cavalleri Piccoli, Chiaberti, Cocchi, Corno, Due Provincie, Fumeri, Gaidi, Molinasso, Morello, Motta, Oselle, Pochettino, Salsasio, San Bernardo, San Giovanni, San Grato, San Michele, Tetti Grandi, Tuninetti, Vallongo
Government
  MayorIvana Gaveglio
Area
  Total95.71 km2 (36.95 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (1-1-2024)
  Total28,126
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Carmagnolese, pl Carmagnolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10022
Dialing code0039 011
Patron saintImmaculate Conception
Saint day8 December
WebsiteOfficial website

Carmagnola borders the following municipalities: Poirino, Villastellone, Carignano, Lombriasco, Ceresole d'Alba, Racconigi, Sommariva del Bosco, Caramagna Piemonte.

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