Cerano

Comune in Piedmont, Italy

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Location of Cerano

45°24′N 8°47′E / 45.400°N 8.783°E / 45.400; 8.783CountryItalyRegionPiedmontProvinceNovara (NO)Government

• MayorAndrea VolpiArea

^[1]

• Total32.1 km² (12.4 sq mi)Elevation

134 m (440 ft)Population

(Dec. 2004)^[2]

• Total6,792 • Density210/km² (550/sq mi)DemonymCeranesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

28065

Dialing code0321WebsiteOfficial website

Cerano (Sciarön in lombard) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Novara.

Cerano borders the following municipalities: Abbiategrasso, Boffalora sopra Ticino, Cassolnovo, Magenta, Robecco sul Naviglio, Sozzago, and Trecate.

The Renaissance painter Giovanni Battista Crespi is known as il Cerano because he resided here.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.