Cannero Riviera

The 19th-century politician Massimo D’Azeglio spent his last years in his villa here.

• Name — Cannero Riviera • Official Name — Comune di Cannero Riviera • Region — Piedmont • Province — Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VCO) • Mayor Party — The Residents' Group • Mayor — Federico Carmine (elected 26/05/2014) • Area Total Km2 — 14.46 • Population Total — 973 • Population As Of — 31 May 2011 • Population Demonym — Canneresi • Elevation M — 212 • Saint — Madonna del Carmine • Day — Second Monday of July • Postal Code — 28821 • Area Code — 0323 • Footnotes — outlying wards: Barbè, Donego, Cassino, Cheggio, Oggiogno, Piancassone, Ponte Cannero Riviera ([càn-ne-ro]; in Western Lombard Càner), is a comune (an Italian municipality) with a population of 973 and an area of 14.46 km2 in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region of Piedmont. The settlement is situated on the western shore of Lago Maggiore; it is about 130 km northeast of Turin about 15 km northeast of Verbania and a similar distance from the Italian-speaking, Swiss Canton known as the Ticino. Cannero Riviera borders the following municipalities: Aurano, Cannobio, Oggebbio, Trarego Viggiona; and across the lake in the Lombard Province of Varese: Brezzo di Bedero, Germignaga, Luino. The 19th-century politician Massimo D’Azeglio spent his last years in his villa here.

ISTAT data recorded on January 1, 2011, show that there were 107 foreign residents, as follows: • Greek 42 • German 27 • Bangladeshi 16 • Brazilian 10 • Others 12