It had an area of 6,830 km2 (2,640 sq mi),[1] and a total population of 2,306,676 (30 June 2011).[2] There were 316 comuni (municipalities) in the province[3] – the most of any province in Italy. The second highest comuni are in the province of Cuneo which has 250. Turin, the former capital of the province, and capital of the present day Metropolitan City of Turin, was the first national capital of unified Italy in 1861.[4]
Economyedit
The most important export items from the Turin province are automobiles, machinery, and metal products. The province has commercial relations with Germany, France, Poland, Spain, United Kingdom, Romania and Czech Republic. A large quantity of import and export is carried with these nations.
Service is the most important economic sector accounting to 66% of the gross domestic product. The other two important sectors are industry (32%) and agriculture (2%).[4] In order to promote entrepreneurship, the provincial body has started "Start Your Own Business" (Italian: Mettersi in Proprio), an advice service to help aspiring entrepreneurs who have new business ideas.[4]
province, turin, province, turin, italian, provincia, torino, piedmontese, provinsa, turin, french, province, turin, province, piedmont, region, italy, capital, city, turin, province, existed, until, december, 2014, when, replaced, metropolitan, city, turin, p. The province of Turin Italian provincia di Torino Piedmontese provinsa ed Turin French province de Turin was a province in the Piedmont region of Italy Its capital was the city of Turin The province existed until 31 December 2014 when it was replaced by the Metropolitan City of Turin Province of TurinProvince 1847 2014 FlagCoat of armsLocation of the province of Turin within ItalyCountryItalyRegionPiedmontCapital s TurinComuni315Government Presidentoffice abolishedArea Total6 821 km2 2 634 sq mi Population 03 31 2012 Total2 308 409 Density340 km2 880 sq mi Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code10010 10020 10022 10026 10028 10032 10034 10038 10040 10046 10048 10050 10078 10080 10088 10090 10095 10098 10100Telephone prefix011 0121 0122 0123 0124 0125 0161Vehicle registrationTOISTAT001 Contents 1 Geography 2 Economy 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksGeography editIt had an area of 6 830 km2 2 640 sq mi 1 and a total population of 2 306 676 30 June 2011 2 There were 316 comuni municipalities in the province 3 the most of any province in Italy The second highest comuni are in the province of Cuneo which has 250 Turin the former capital of the province and capital of the present day Metropolitan City of Turin was the first national capital of unified Italy in 1861 4 Economy editThe most important export items from the Turin province are automobiles machinery and metal products The province has commercial relations with Germany France Poland Spain United Kingdom Romania and Czech Republic A large quantity of import and export is carried with these nations Service is the most important economic sector accounting to 66 of the gross domestic product The other two important sectors are industry 32 and agriculture 2 4 In order to promote entrepreneurship the provincial body has started Start Your Own Business Italian Mettersi in Proprio an advice service to help aspiring entrepreneurs who have new business ideas 4 nbsp Roadmap of the Metropolitan City of Turin nbsp Satellite view of the western regionSee also editMetropolitan City of Turin Piedmontese language Franco Provencal language Sacro Monte di Belmonte House of Savoy Residences of the Royal House of Savoy Gran Paradiso National ParkReferences edit ISTAT Superficie dei comuni province e regioni al Censimento 2011 ISTAT in Italian Retrieved 14 September 2014 Dato ISTAT al 31 dicembre 2013 ISTAT in Italian Retrieved 14 September 2014 Comunis in Turin in Italian Archived from the original on 7 January 2012 Retrieved 14 September 2014 a b c Province of Turin Energeia Archived from the original on 1 June 2014 Retrieved 14 September 2014 External links editOfficial former website Turin Quality of Life and Info Sheet 45 4 N 7 42 E 45 067 N 7 700 E 45 067 7 700 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Province of Turin amp oldid 1202092470, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
