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Piemont

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Piemont

Piemonte
Banner o Piemont
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Coat of airms o Piemont
Coat airms
KintraItaly
CaipitalTurin
Govrenment
 • PresesRoberto Cota (LN)
Area
 • Total25402 km2 (9,808 sq mi)
Population
 (2010-11-30)
 • Total4,456,532
 • Density180/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
GDP/ Nominal€ 127.0[1] billion (2008)
GDP per capita€ 28,500[2] (2008)
NUTS RegionITC
Websitewww.regione.piemonte.it

Piemont (Inglis: Piedmont) is a reigion in noorth-wast Italy. It haes aboot 4.4 million fowk an a aerie o 25,399 km². Piemontese is the heid local leid. Occitan an Franco-Provençal is spoken an aw. The caipital is Turin.

Piemont haes mairchs wi Swisserland an Fraunce. The Alps surroond Piemont at three sides.

References

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  1. "Regionales Bruttoinlandsprodukt (Mio. EUR), nach NUTS-2-Regionen". Eurostat. Retrieved 5 Mairch 2011.
  2. Regional GDP per inhabitant in 2008 GDP per inhabitant ranged from 28% of the EU27 average in Severozapaden in Bulgaria to 343% in Inner London. EUROPA Press Release, 24 February 2011