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927:mm (inches)
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516:Trözz 'Orchi
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275:Sergio Bossi
260:
91:Coat of arms
1772:Borgomanero
1711:Terdobbiate
1651:Prato Sesia
1576:Mezzomerico
1481:Dormelletto
1436:Cavaglietto
1421:Casalvolone
1376:Borgomanero
611:Main sights
410:Piedmontese
406:Borgomanero
370:Postal code
203: /
162:Borgomanero
129:Borgomanero
34:Borgomanero
1761:Categories
1686:Sillavengo
1631:Pettenasco
1446:Cavallirio
1391:Caltignaga
1209:7 November
1091:References
1052:Twin towns
999:(≥ 1.0 mm)
551:river and
301:Population
267:Government
1746:Vinzaglio
1741:Vicolungo
1736:Vespolate
1666:Romentino
1621:Paruzzaro
1531:Grignasco
1476:Divignano
1461:Comignago
1346:Biandrate
520:Lake Orta
333:Time zone
293:Elevation
1596:Nibbiola
1591:Nebbiuno
1551:Maggiora
1541:Landiona
1506:Gargallo
1496:Galliate
1471:Cureggio
1416:Casalino
1295:Piedmont
1146:16 March
1111:16 March
992:(52.05)
923:Average
497:Maggiora
481:Gargallo
473:Cureggio
442:Piedmont
422:Borbanee
254:Frazioni
239:Province
232:Piedmont
39:Borbanee
1721:Trecate
1716:Tornaco
1701:Sozzago
1691:Sizzano
1656:Recetto
1606:Oleggio
1581:Miasino
1536:Invorio
1521:Gozzano
1456:Colazza
1356:Bogogno
1336:Barengo
1303:of the
1297:·
1235:29 June
1085:Germany
990:1,322.3
987:(2.94)
982:(6.83)
977:(5.48)
972:(4.95)
967:(4.88)
962:(3.49)
957:(4.78)
952:(6.33)
947:(4.99)
942:(3.03)
937:(2.24)
932:(2.11)
918:(44.9)
913:(30.0)
908:(37.4)
903:(46.8)
898:(54.3)
893:(61.3)
888:(61.7)
883:(57.9)
878:(50.9)
873:(43.5)
868:(36.9)
863:(29.8)
858:(28.8)
848:(54.5)
843:(38.1)
838:(45.3)
833:(54.9)
828:(63.9)
823:(71.6)
818:(72.5)
813:(68.4)
808:(61.3)
803:(53.4)
798:(47.1)
793:(39.7)
788:(37.4)
778:(64.0)
773:(46.4)
768:(53.1)
763:(63.1)
758:(73.6)
753:(81.9)
748:(83.3)
743:(78.8)
738:(71.6)
733:(63.5)
728:(57.6)
723:(49.6)
718:(46.0)
656:Climate
592:led by
510:History
493:Invorio
489:Gozzano
461:Bogogno
440:region
438:Italian
436:in the
424:) is a
418:Lombard
414:Borbané
390:Website
323:Demonym
216:Country
188:45°42′N
46:Lombard
1696:Soriso
1646:Pombia
1636:Pisano
1601:Novara
1516:Ghemme
1466:Cressa
1451:Cerano
1396:Cameri
1386:Briona
1326:Armeno
1300:Comuni
1172:26 May
1069:France
669:Month
545:Novara
524:Agogna
469:Cressa
450:Novara
428:comune
309:21,776
244:Novara
227:Region
191:8°28′E
59:Comune
42:
1641:Pogno
1626:Pella
1571:Meina
1331:Arona
1321:Ameno
1127:Istat
1039:88.8
1015:10.9
980:173.4
975:139.3
970:125.7
965:123.9
955:121.4
950:160.8
945:126.7
708:Year
549:Sesia
454:Milan
446:Turin
374:28021
359:UTC+2
338:UTC+1
220:Italy
1706:Suno
1586:Momo
1546:Lesa
1351:Boca
1237:2024
1211:2020
1174:2024
1148:2019
1113:2019
1036:5.0
1033:8.3
1030:8.4
1027:7.7
1024:8.2
1021:6.8
1018:8.9
1012:9.6
1009:5.6
1006:4.4
1003:5.0
985:74.7
960:88.7
940:77.0
935:57.0
930:53.7
911:−1.1
896:12.4
891:16.3
886:16.5
881:14.4
876:10.5
861:−1.2
856:−1.8
846:12.5
831:12.7
826:17.7
821:22.0
816:22.5
811:20.2
806:16.3
801:11.9
776:17.8
766:11.7
761:17.3
756:23.1
751:27.7
746:28.5
741:26.0
736:22.0
731:17.5
726:14.2
705:Dec
702:Nov
699:Oct
696:Sep
693:Aug
690:Jul
687:Jun
684:May
681:Apr
678:Mar
675:Feb
672:Jan
566:and
385:0322
363:CEST
280:Area
246:(NO)
916:7.2
906:3.0
901:8.2
871:6.4
866:2.7
841:3.4
836:7.4
796:8.4
791:4.3
786:3.0
771:8.0
721:9.8
716:7.8
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