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Cavaglià

*Cavajà* (Piedmontese)
Cavaglià Cavajà (Piedmontese)
Comune
	Comune di Cavaglià
	Coat of arms
	Location of Cavaglià
	Cavaglià Location of Cavaglià in Italy Cavaglià Cavaglià (Piedmont)
	Coordinates: 45°24′N 8°5′E / 45.400°N 8.083°E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Biella (BI)
Government
• Mayor	Giancarlo Borsoi
Area
• Total	25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Elevation	271 m (889 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)
• Total	3,623
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Demonym	Cavagliesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	13881
Dialing code	0161
Patron saint	St. Michael Archangel
Website	Official website

Cavaglià (Italian: [kavaʎˈʎa]; Piedmontese: Cavajà) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of Biella.

Cavaglià borders the following municipalities: Alice Castello, Carisio, Dorzano, Roppolo, Salussola, Santhià. Sights include a castle, the Baroque church of St. Michael Archangel, the neo-Renaissance church of Santa Maria di Babilone, and an archaeological site with menhirs from as early as the Iron Age.

Twin towns — sister cities

Cavaglià is twinned with:

Montbazin, France (2013)

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.