Sagliano Micca | |
Official Name: | Comune di Sagliano Micca |
Coordinates: | 45.6167°N 11°W |
Region: | Piedmont |
Province: | Province of Biella (BI) |
Frazioni: | Casale, Passobreve, Oneglie, Falletti, Code Inferiore, Code Superiore |
Mayor: | Patrick Forgnone |
Area Total Km2: | 14.9 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1679 |
Population As Of: | 31 December 2010 |
Population Demonym: | Saglianesi |
Elevation M: | 589 |
Postal Code: | 13065 |
Area Code: | 015 |
Sagliano Micca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70km (40miles) northeast of Turin and about 6km (04miles) north of Biella.
Sagliano Micca borders the following municipalities: Andorno Micca, Biella, Fontainemore, Gaby, Issime, Miagliano, Piedicavallo, Pralungo, Quittengo, Rosazza, San Paolo Cervo, Tavigliano, Tollegno, Veglio.
Once known only as Sagliano, the city changed name to honour its most famous citizen, Pietro Micca, a hero of the siege of Turin in 1706.
Sagliano Micca is the home of Cappellificio Cervo, distinguished makers of fedora hats.
Sagliano Micca is twinned with: