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Novara

Southern Europe

Novara is the capital city of the Province of Novara in the Piedmont region of northern Italy, west of Milan. With a population of 103,238, it is the second-largest city in Piedmont after Turin.

Facts
Population
103,238 1
Area (sq km)
103.05 2
Founding Year
89 BCE 1
Founding Year
89 BCE 1
Elevation (m)
162 2
Latitude
45.45 degrees north 2
Longitude
8.62 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Novara (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • History
    Novara was founded around 89 BC by the Romans, when the local Gauls obtained Roman citizenship.
  • Lead section
    With a population of 103,238, it is the 2nd-largest city in Piedmont after Turin as of 2026.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Novara (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 45.45, longitude 8.62
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 162 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 103.05 sq km
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Wikidata: Novara
Wikidata Q6046, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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