San Pietro Mosezzo

Welcome to San Pietro Mosezzo!

Hello everyone! Today I will be talking about San Pietro Mosezzo, a town in Piedmont with a population of 2020 and located in the province of Novara.

Let's discover its physical geography

The territory of San Pietro Mosezzo is crossed by several waterways, such as the Cavour Canal, the Biraga irrigation ditch, the Dassi channel, the Mora irrigation ditch, the Cathedral channel and the Novarese Marcova stream, known as "Peltrenga irrigation ditch ". In short, water resources are definitely not lacking here!

San Pietro Mosezzo: art, nature and work in the heart of Piedmont.

Monuments and places of interest

If you are passionate about religious architecture, you cannot miss the Parish Church of San Pietro Apostolo, dating back to the sixteenth century, the Parish Church of Saints Vito and Modesto from the twelfth century in Mosezzo, the Parish Church of Saints Quirico and Giuditta in Cesto and the Parish Church of San Lorenzo from the eleventh century in Nibbia. Among the civil architectures, however, you will find the Motta farmhouse, dating back to 1380, and the Avandero Park, famous for the sculptures by the Albanian artist Xhixha that adorn it.

A quick social overview

The population of San Pietro Mosezzo has undergone some changes over the years, but currently has 2020 inhabitants.

Let's discover the fractions of the town

The municipal territory is divided into four fractions: the capital San Pietro, Cesto, Mosezzo, and Nibbia, as well as the localities Cascinazza, San Stefano, and Torre San Pietrina. There are also numerous farms linked to rice cultivation, such as Bianca, Burlotta, Canova, Cavallara, Cornelia, Grampa, Luzzarone, Molino Nuovo, Molino Restello, Motta (important from a historical point of view), Nuova, Obiarello, Obbiate, Posta, Ristolfa, San Giuseppe, Visconta, and Zottico.

The economy of the town

The wide industrial-commercial-logistic area of San Pietro Mosezzo revolves around the nearby city of Novara and represents one of the main sources of employment for the local population.

The city's transportation

The town is served by the Nibbia station on the Biella-Novara railway and was one of the stops of the Novara-Biandrate tramway between 1884 and 1934.

The administration of San Pietro Mosezzo

Here is a table with the administrations that have succeeded each other in the municipality of San Pietro Mosezzo.

Sports in San Pietro Mosezzo

For sports enthusiasts, it is interesting to know that the Trident Racing is based here.

Conclusions

And so, dear friends, we have concluded our brief description of San Pietro Mosezzo. I hope you have found these tips interesting and that, in case you find yourselves nearby, you will be urged to visit the treasures of this splendid Piedmontese city!

Erica Ferrari
Wrote by Erica Ferrari
Updated Thursday, Jun 9, 2022