Lenta, Piedmont

Lenta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Vercelli.

Lenta
Comune
Comune di Lenta
Location of Lenta
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Coordinates: 45°33′N 8°23′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Vercelli (VC)
Government
• Mayor	Giuseppe Rizzi
Area [1]
• Total	19.0 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation	219 m (719 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	968
• Density	51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Demonym	Lentesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	13035
Dialing code	0163
Website	Official website

Lenta borders the following municipalities: Carpignano Sesia, Gattinara, Ghemme, Ghislarengo, and Rovasenda. In its territory is a site housing some 3,000 retired military vehicles of the Italian Army.