Country Italy Province / Metropolitan city Novara (NO) Dialing code 0321 Local time Thursday 5:58 PM Postal code 28050 | Region Piedmont Time zone CET (UTC+1) Elevation 286 m Province Province of Novara | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 93% Humidity | ||
Pombia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Novara. The commune is known for its Safari Park, established in 1976.
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Map of 28050 Pombia Province of Novara, Italy
History
It has Roman origins, when it was called Flavia Plumbia. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Lombardic conquest of northern Italy, it was the seat of a county, later, after Charlemagne's conquest, ruled by Frank feudataries.
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Pombia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA