Druento

Druento
Comune
Comune di Druento

Coat of arms
Druento

Location of Druento in Italy

Coordinates: 45°8′N 7°35′E / 45.133°N 7.583°E / 45.133; 7.583
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Turin (TO)
Government
  Mayor Sergio Bussone
Area
  Total 27.7 km2 (10.7 sq mi)
Elevation 285 m (935 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 8,513
  Density 310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Druentini
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 10040
Dialing code 011

Druento is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Turin.

Druento is located in a hilly-plain territory, between the Givoletto mountains and the Turin's plain. Attractions include La Mandria Regional Park, housing a former house of Savoy Royal residence.

Druento is an industrial town. Here, during the 20th century, numerous immigrants from southern Italy moved to work at FIAT or connected companies.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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