Arona, Piedmont

Arona
Aruna (Lombard)
Comune di Arona
Arona
Location of Arona in Italy
Arona
Arona (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°45′N 08°33′E / 45.750°N 8.550°E / 45.750; 8.550
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceNovara (NO)
FrazioniCampagna, Dagnente, Mercurago, Montrigiasco
Government
 • MayorAlberto Gusmeroli (since 10 June 2024) (LN)
Area
 • Total
14.90 km2 (5.75 sq mi)
Elevation
212 m (696 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
 • Total
14,547
 • Density976.3/km2 (2,529/sq mi)
DemonymAronesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28041
Dialing code0322
Patron saintSts. Felinus and Gratian
Saint dayMarch 13
WebsiteOfficial website

Arona (Italian pronunciation: [aˈroːna]; Piedmontese: Aron-a [aˈrʊŋa]; Western Lombard: Aruna [aˈruna]) is a town and comune on Lake Maggiore, in the province of Novara (northern Italy). Its main economic activity is tourism, especially from Milan, France and Germany.