Galliate
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Galliate | |
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Comune di Galliate | |
![]() View of Galliate with the castle. | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 28066 |
Dialing code | 0321 |
Website | Official website |
Galliate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Turin, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest Milan and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Novara.
Galliate borders the following municipalities:
Sforza family of Milan, and to the 16th-century sanctuary of Varallino, designed by Pellegrino Tibaldi
.
The commune's territory is included in the
Ticino River
Natural Park.
Notable Galliatesi
- Achille Varzi (1904–1948), Grand Prix motor racing champion.
- Massimo Maccarone (born 1979), Italian international footballer.
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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