Carignano, Piedmont

Carignano Carignan (Piedmontese)
Comune
Città di Carignano
Church of Misericordia
Carignano Location of Carignano in Italy Carignano Carignano (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°54′N 7°41′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Metropolitan city	Turin (TO)
Frazioni	Balbo, Brassi, Brillante, Campagnino, Cascina Giumiengo, Cascina Monfalcone, Cascina Ravero, Cascina Rivarolo, Gorra, Gorrea, Pautasso, Peretti, Regione Degli Olmi, Regione Ponte Po, San Vito, Tetti Bagnolo, Tetti Faule, Tetti Pistonatti, Tetti Ruffino
Government
• Mayor	Giorgio Albertino
Area
• Total	50.68 km2 (19.57 sq mi)
Elevation	235 m (771 ft)
Population  (1-1-2021)
• Total	9,145
• Density	180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Demonym	Carignanese(i)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	10041
Dialing code	011
Patron saint	St. Remigius
Saint day	Last Sunday of September
Website	Official website

Carignano (Italian: [kariɲˈɲaːno]; Piedmontese: Carignan [kariˈɲɑŋ]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Turin.

Carignano borders the following municipalities: Moncalieri, Vinovo, La Loggia, Piobesi Torinese, Villastellone, Castagnole Piemonte, Osasio, Lombriasco and Carmagnola.

The Sanctuary of Valinotto, a masterwork by the architect Bernardo Vittone, lies within the territory of the town.

See also

• Carignane

External links

• Media related to Carignano at Wikimedia Commons
• "Carignano" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 5 (11th ed.). 1911.
• Official website (in Italian)