Lessona

For other uses, see Lessona (disambiguation).

Lessona
Comune
Comune di Lessona
File:Panorama di Lessona, Piemonte.jpg
Coordinates:
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Biella (BI)
Area
• Total	11.7 km2 (4.5 sq mi)
Population  (Dec. 2004)
• Total	2,487
• Density	213/km2 (551/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	13853
Dialing code	015

Lessona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Turin and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,487 and an area of 11.7 square kilometres (4.5 mi²).

Lessona borders the following municipalities: Casapinta, Castelletto Cervo, Cossato, Crosa, Masserano, Mottalciata.

Lessona it's produced the Lessona wine also a wine of great quality, vinified since the 12th century.

Demographic evolution

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