Briona

Briona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,196 and an area of 24.7 square kilometres (9.5 sq mi).^[3]

Key Information

Briona
Comune
Comune di Briona
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Coordinates: 45°33′N 8°29′E / 45.550°N 8.483°E / 45.550; 8.483
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Novara (NO)
Frazioni	San Bernardino, Proh
Area [1]
• Total	24.7 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Elevation	205 m (673 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	1,196
• Density	48.4/km2 (125/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	28072
Dialing code	0321
Website	Official website
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The municipality of Briona contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) San Bernardino and Proh.

Briona borders the following municipalities: Barengo, Caltignaga, Carpignano Sesia, Casaleggio Novara, Castellazzo Novarese, Fara Novarese, Momo, San Pietro Mosezzo, and Sillavengo.