Livorno Ferraris

Livorno Ferraris
Comune
Comune di Livorno Ferraris

Town Hall

Coat of arms
Livorno Ferraris

Location of Livorno Ferraris in Italy

Coordinates: 45°17′N 8°5′E / 45.283°N 8.083°E / 45.283; 8.083Coordinates: 45°17′N 8°5′E / 45.283°N 8.083°E / 45.283; 8.083
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Vercelli (VC)
Frazioni Castell'Apertole, Colombara, Garavoglie, Gerbidi, San Giacomo
Government
  Mayor Stefano Corgnati
Area
  Total 58.1 km2 (22.4 sq mi)
Elevation 188 m (617 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 4,529
  Density 78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Livornesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 13046
Dialing code 0161
Patron saint Lawrence of Rome
Saint day 10 August
Website Official website

Livorno Ferraris is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Vercelli.

Originally known as Livorno Vercellese or Livorno Piemonte, later the town took its current name from physicist Galileo Ferraris, who was born here in 1847.

Twin towns

References

  1. Population data from Istat


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