Province of Biella
The Province of Biella () is a province of Italy located in Piedmont . It was created in 1992 and its capital is the city of Biella .
Map of the province of Biella.
It has an area of 913 km˛, and a total population of 187,249 (2001). There are 82 comuni (singular: comune ) in the provincehttp://www.upinet.it/indicatore.asp?id_statistiche=6 .
The main comuni by population are:
Comune
Population
Biella
46,182
Cossato
15,058
Vigliano Biellese
8,426
Candelo
8,015
Trivero
6,617
Mongrando
4,037
Valle Mosso
3,981
Occhieppo Inferiore
3,970
Ponderano
3,904
Gaglianico
3,893
Cavagliŕ
3,688
Andorno Micca
3,572
Culture
Sacro Monte di Oropa
In 2003, the Sacred Mountain of Oropa was inserted by UNESCO in the World Heritage List .
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Image:Sacro Monte di Oropa. Cappelle.JPG|View of the Sacro Monte
Image:Santuario Oropa 03.JPG|Sanctuary
Image:Sacro Monte di Oropa. Fig.1.JPG|La Concezione di Maria
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