Country Italy Elevation 500 m (1,600 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Province Province of Cuneo Local time Tuesday 1:21 PM Dialling code 0171 | Province / Metropolitan city Province of Cuneo (CN) Demonym(s) Buschesi Area 65.8 km² Postal code 12022 Region Piedmont | |
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Frazioni Attissano, Bosco, Castelletto, Morra San Giovanni, Sant'Alessio, San Barnaba, San Chiaffredo, San Martino, San Mauro, San Quintino, San Rocco, Santo Stefano, San Vitale Weather 16°C, Wind NW at 14 km/h, 21% Humidity | ||
Busca (Occitan: Buscha) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2013, it had a population of 10,221 and an area of 65.8 square kilometres (25.4 sq mi).
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Map of 12022 Busca Province of Cuneo, Italy
The municipality of Busca contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Attissano, Bosco, Castelletto, Morra San Giovanni, Sant'Alessio, San Barnaba, San Chiaffredo, San Martino, San Mauro, San Quintino, San Rocco, Santo Stefano and San Vitale.
Busca borders the following municipalities: Caraglio, Costigliole Saluzzo, Cuneo, Dronero, Saluzzo, Rossana, Tarantasca, Valmala, Villafalletto and Villar San Costanzo.
Main City Festivities: San Luigi (first Sunday in July) La Madonnina (first Sunday in August)
Twin towns — Sister cities
Busca is twinned with: