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Villar Perosa

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Country  Italy
Elevation  489 m (1,604 ft)
Time zone  CET (UTC+1)
Local time  Monday 4:30 PM
Region  Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city  Turin (TO)
Demonym(s)  Villaresi
Province  Province of Turin
Postal code  10069
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Frazioni  Artero, Azzario, Barbos, Bolombardo, Campassi, Cappelleria, Careiria, Casavecchia, Cascina Grossa, Cascina Marronea, Caserme, Cavallari, Ciabot, Ciabot Comba, Ciardossina, Ciardossini, Ciarriere, Comborsiera, Didiera, Droglia, Frieri, Gottieri, Icle, La Croce, Miandassa, Molliere, Morana, Muretti, Odriva, Pra Martino, Prietti, Russa, Saretto, Sartetti, Serre, Vignassa, Vinçon
Weather  20°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 25% Humidity

Villar Perosa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Turin.

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Map of Villar Perosa, Metropolitan City of Turin, Italy

Villar Perosa borders the following municipalities: Pinasca, San Pietro Val Lemina, Inverso Pinasca, San Germano Chisone, Porte. Once a predominantly agricultural center, it is now an industrial hub with two SKF plants and one of ZF Sachs.

Agnelli family estate

The area is often associated with the Agnelli family of Fiat fame as the family estate is located there. Members of the Agnelli family have resided in the country house since 1811. Marella Agnelli, widow of Gianni Agnelli, resides there.

The family estate has a football pitch which is sometimes used by Juventus F.C. for friendlies or training. It hosts an annual friendly between the first team and Primavera (U-20) squad, a club tradition.

Twin towns

  • Pizzoni, Italy
  • Großvillars, part of Oberderdingen, Germany
  • References

    Villar Perosa Wikipedia