Salussola

Salussola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Biella.

Salussola
Comune
Comune di Salussola
Coat of arms
Location of Salussola
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Coordinates: 45°27′N 8°7′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Biella (BI)
Frazioni	Arro, San Secondo, Vigellio
Government
• Mayor	Carlo Cabrio
Area [1]
• Total	39.4 km2 (15.2 sq mi)
Elevation	289 m (948 ft)
Population  (31 December 2010)[2]
• Total	2,085
• Density	53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym	Salussolesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	13060
Dialing code	0161
Website	Official website

Salussola borders the following municipalities: Carisio, Cavaglià, Cerrione, Dorzano, Massazza, Roppolo, Verrone, Villanova Biellese.

In the last days of World War II, in Salussola was perpetrated a massacre where 20 partisans were murdered by Italian Fascist Soldiers.