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- ↑ "Come si fa la De.Co" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ↑ "Città di Torino - Regolamento comunale n. 398" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ↑ "Legge regionale 27 luglio 2018, n. 11. REGISTRO REGIONALE DEI COMUNI CON PRODOTTI DE.CO" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ↑ "DE.CO. Distretto Reale di Stupinigi" (in Italian). Retrieved 2 December 2021.