Santhià

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Santhià
Santià / Santcià (Piedmontese)
Comune di Santhià
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Santhià
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Santhià
Santhià (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°22′N8°10′E / 45.367°N 8.167°E / 45.367; 8.167
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Vercelli (VC)
Frazioni Bosafarinera
Vettigné
Government
  MayorAngelo Cappuccio
Area
[1]
  Total
53.13 km2 (20.51 sq mi)
Elevation
183 m (600 ft)
Population
 (30 December 2013) [2]
  Total
8,746
  Density160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Demonym Santhiatesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13048
Dialing code 0161
Patron saint St. Agatha
Saint day February 5
Website Official website

Santhià (Italian pronunciation: [sanˈtja] ; Piedmontese : Santià [saŋˈtjɑ] or Santcià [saŋˈtʃɑ] ) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Vercelli.

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Santhià is home to a historic carnival named the Carnevale Storico di Santhià, held since the 14th century.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Saint Ignatius of Santhia" . Retrieved 2023-12-01.