Gignese

Gignese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Turin and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Verbania. As of 31 December 2022, it had a population of 1065 and an area of 14.9 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi).^[3]

Gignese
Comune
Comune di Gignese
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Coordinates: 45°52′N 8°31′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB)
Frazioni	Alpino, Nocco, Vezzo
Area [1]
• Total	14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Elevation	707 m (2,320 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	913
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demonym	Gignesini
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	28040
Dialing code	0323
Website	Official website

The municipality of Gignese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Alpino, Nocco, and Vezzo.

Gignese borders the following municipalities: Armeno, Brovello-Carpugnino, Omegna, Stresa.

Demographic evolution