PROVINCE OF BIELLA


The 'Province of Biella' (Italian: ''Provincia di Biella'') is a province of Italy located in Piedmont. It was created in 1992 and its capital is the city of Biella.
It has an area of 913 km², and a total population of 187,249 (2001). There are 82 ''comuni'' (singular: ''comune'') in the province[1].
The main ''comuni'' by population are:
''Comune''Population
Biella46,182
Cossato15,058
Vigliano Biellese8,426
Candelo8,015
Trivero6,617
Mongrando4,037
Valle Mosso3,981
Occhieppo Inferiore3,970
Ponderano3,904
Gaglianico3,893
Cavaglià3,688
Andorno Micca3,572


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Culture
Sacro Monte di Oropa
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Culture


Sacro Monte di Oropa

Main articles: Sacro Monte di Oropa

In 2003, the Sacred Mountain of Oropa was inserted by UNESCO in the World Heritage List.

External links



Official website

Official web site for European Sacred Mounts

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