Alpignano

Province: Turin · Region: Piedmont · Population: 16,893 · Postal code: 10091

Set along the banks of the Dora Riparia river, Alpignano occupies the plain leading into the Val di Susa. With 16,893 residents, the municipality is firmly woven into the metropolitan fabric of Turin, sitting 15 kilometers west of the city center.

The town acts primarily as a residential corridor linking the Piedmontese capital to the nearby alpine valleys. Its geography is defined by the waterway, serving as a functional transit point on the western edge of the urban sprawl.

🎉 Festivals and feasts in Alpignano 1

Patron saint festival In 284 days

Saint James, patron of the town of the Palio dij Cossòt

📅 Every year, on 25 July, with the Palio dij Cossòt between the town's boroughs

Alpignano celebrates Saint James on 25 July; on this occasion, the Palio dij Cossòt is run through the streets of the historic centre, in which four representatives of the town's boroughs challenge each other in a race.

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