Gozzano, Piedmont

Gozzano
Gozzoeun (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Gozzano
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Gozzano is located in Italy
Gozzano
Gozzano
Location within Italy
Gozzano is located in Piedmont
Gozzano
Gozzano
Location within Piedmont
Coordinates: 45°45′N 8°26′E / 45.750°N 8.433°E / 45.750; 8.433
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceNovara (NO)
FrazioniAuzate, Bugnate
Government
 • MayorGianluca Godio
Area
 • Total
12.5 km2 (4.8 sq mi)
Elevation
367 m (1,204 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total
5,949
 • Density476/km2 (1,230/sq mi)
DemonymGozzanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28024
Dialing code0322
Websitewww.comune.gozzano.no.it

Gozzano (Italian: [ɡodˈdzaːno]; Novarese: Gozzoeun) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Novara.

Gozzano borders the following municipalities: Bolzano Novarese, Borgomanero, Briga Novarese, Gargallo, Invorio, Orta San Giulio, Pogno, San Maurizio d'Opaglio, and Soriso.

The Comboni Missionaries operated a novitiate for their intending missionaries in Gozzano during the 1950s and 1960s.

Sport

Gozzano's football team is A.C. Gozzano, founded in 1924. The team plays its home games at Stadio Alfredo d'Albertas.

References

  1. ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ↑ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ↑ Santi, Beati e Testimoni, Beato Giuseppe Ambrosoli Sacerdote comboniano (in Italian), accessed on 12 August 2026
  4. ↑ "Celebrating the Life of Fr. Benito De Marchi, mccj, RIP", Comboni Mission, Spring 2026, page 4