Nichelino

Nichelino
Ël Niclin (Piedmontese)
City of Italy
The Palazzina di caccia of Stupinigi (Residence of the royal house of Savoy)
Location of Nichelino
Nichelino
Location of Nichelino in Italy
Nichelino
Nichelino (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°0′N 7°39′E / 45.000°N 7.650°E / 45.000; 7.650
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
Metropolitan cityTurin (TO)
FrazioniStupinigi
Government
  MayorGiampiero Tolardo
Area
  Total
20.56 km2 (7.94 sq mi)
Elevation
229 m (751 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)
  Total
47,760
  Density2,300/km2 (6,000/sq mi)
DemonymNichelinese (pl. -i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10042
Dialing code011
Patron saintSt. Matthew
Saint daySeptember 21
WebsiteOfficial website

Nichelino (Piedmontese: Ël Niclin) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 8 kilometres (5 miles) southwest of Turin.

Nichelino borders the following municipalities: Turin, Orbassano, Beinasco, Moncalieri, Candiolo, and Vinovo.