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Introduction (from Wikipedia):Turin (Italian: Torino; Piedmontese: Turin pronounced [tyɾ'iɲ]) is a major industrial city as well as a business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the west bank of the Po River. The population
Nickname:"Automobile Capital"
Coordinates:45°04′N 07°40′E / 45.067, 7.667
Country:Italy
Region:Piedmont
Province:Province of Turin
Roman foundation:28 BC
Government : - Mayor:Sergio Chiamparino
Area : - City:130 km² (50.2 sq mi)
Area : - Urban:650 km² (251 sq mi)
Elevation:+240 m (788 ft)
Population (December 2006) : - City:900,569
Population (December 2006) : - Density:6,927/km² (17,939/sq mi)
Population (December 2006) : - Urban:1,700,000
Population (December 2006) : - Metro:2,200,000
Time zone:CET (UTC+1)
Postal codes:10100
Area code(s):011
Patron saint:John the Baptist (24 June)
Website:http://www.comune.torino.it

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