Strona | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Strona | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′N 8°13′E / 45.583°N 8.217°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Biella (BI) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Population (Nov. 2025)[2] | |
• Total | 939 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 13823 |
| Dialing code | 0 |
| ISTAT code | 096065 |

Strona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northeast of Biella. As of 30 November 2025, it had a population of 939 and an area of 3.8 square kilometres (1.5 mi2).[3]
Strona borders the following municipalities: Casapinta, Cossato, Crosa, Mezzana Mortigliengo, Valdilana, Valle San Nicolao.
Etymology
[edit]The name Strona should come from storn or strom, celtic roots for flowing waters or river.[4]
Demographic evolution
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References
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ Comuni della Provincia di Biella, page 140; AA.VV, Nerosubianco edizioni, Cuneo 2005
See also
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