Bene Vagienna

Infobox CityIT
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official_name = Bene Vagienna
name = Bene Vagienna
region = Piedmont
province = Province of Cuneo (CN)
elevation_m = 349
area_total_km2 = 48.9
population_as_of = Dec. 2004
population_total = 3420
population_density_km2 = 70
timezone = CET, UTC+1
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frazioni = Buretto, Gorra, Isola, Podio, Pra - Santa Croce, Roncaglia, San Bernardo, Santo Stefano
telephone = 0172
postalcode = 12041
gentilic = benesi
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website = [http://www.benevagienna.it/ www.benevagienna.it/]
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Bene Vagienna is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km south of Turin and about 30 km northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,420 and an area of 48.9 km².All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]

The municipality of Bene Vagienna contains the "frazioni" (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Buretto, Gorra, Isola, Podio, Pra - Santa Croce, Roncaglia, San Bernardo, and Santo Stefano.

Bene Vagienna borders the following municipalities: Carrù, Fossano, Lequio Tanaro, Magliano Alpi, Narzole, Piozzo, Salmour, and Trinità.

History

The ancient town known to the Romans as Augusta Bagiennorum, and believed to have been the capital of the Ligurian tribe the Bagienni, was located in the "frazione" Roncaglia.

Demographic evolution

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References

External links

* [http://www.benevagienna.it/ www.benevagienna.it/]