Crevoladossola

Crevoladossola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Verbania.

Crevoladossola
Comune di Crevoladossola
Location of Crevoladossola
Crevoladossola
Location of Crevoladossola in Italy
Crevoladossola
Crevoladossola (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 46°10′N 8°18′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVerbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
FrazioniPreglia, Caddo, Bosco, Barro
Government
  MayorGianni Rondinelli
Area
  Total39.7 km2 (15.3 sq mi)
Elevation
375 m (1,230 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2008)
  Total4,711
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
DemonymCrevolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28035
Dialing code0324
WebsiteOfficial website

Crevoladossola borders the following municipalities: Bognanco, Crodo, Domodossola, Masera, Montecrestese, Trasquera, Varzo. In 1487, it was the location of the battle of Crevola between the Swiss Confederation and the Duchy of Milan.

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