Collegno, Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy

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🇮🇹 Collegno is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 9 km west of Turin. It occupies an alluvial plain at the end of the Val di Susa, between Rivoli and Turin, at the foot of Monte Musinè. The terminal course of the Dora Riparia flows in its territory.

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History Collegno originated as a Roman mansio 8 km (5 mi) from Turin, known as Quintum Collegium (hence the modern name). Ancient findings from the area are now in the Museum of Antiquities in Turin.

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Curious Facts From 3 to 8 July 2017, the sports hall PalaCollegno guested the troops of "Sport Crime", the first ever sport based international TV series, including main characters and sport personalities Daniela Scalia and Luca Tramontin, and other basketball celebrities, such as former Italian ace Alessandro Abbio.

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Turin, Italy 
Turin, Italy
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Collegno has a population of over 49,690 people. Collegno also forms part of the wider Turin Metropolitan City which has a population of over 2,259,523 people. It is also a part of the larger Piedmont Region. Collegno is situated 9 km west of the centre of Turin.

Twin Towns, Sister Cities Collegno has links with:

🇫🇷 Antony, France 🇪🇸 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain 🇨🇿 Havířov, Czech Republic 🇩🇪 Neubrandenburg, Germany 🇹🇳 Oueslatia, Tunisia 🇮🇹 Rocchetta Sant'Antonio, Italy 🇮🇹 San Gregorio Magno, Italy 🇧🇦 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇭🇺 Sárospatak, Hungary 🇷🇺 Volzhsky, Russia
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Antipodal to Collegno is: -172.425,-45.078

Locations Near: Collegno 7.57454,45.0781

🇮🇹 Turin 7.681,45.073 d: 8.4  

🇮🇹 Chieri 7.822,45.013 d: 20.7  

🇮🇹 Alba 8.033,44.7 d: 55.4  

🇮🇹 Asti 8.2,44.9 d: 53  

🇮🇹 Cuneo 7.547,44.389 d: 76.7  

🇮🇹 Biella 8.067,45.567 d: 66.6  

🇮🇹 Vercelli 8.422,45.334 d: 72.2  

🇮🇹 Alessandria 8.61,44.909 d: 83.6  

🇮🇹 Novara 8.615,45.447 d: 91.2  

🇨🇭 Sion 7.367,46.233 d: 129.5  

Antipodal to: Collegno -172.425,-45.078

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17340.6  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16586.6  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16540.2  

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16289.1  

🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12598.3  

🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12521.5  

🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12509.2  

🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12503.9  

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