Italy
Piemonte
Novara
San Maurizio d'Opaglio is a comune in the provincia of Novara, Piemonte with a population of 2,999 as of 2025. The comune was previously known as Castelli Cusiani.
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Address
Piazza 1 Maggio, 4
28017 San Maurizio d'Opaglio
Map
Historical Names
San Maurizio d'Opaglio→Castelli Cusiani
Changed on August 12, 1928
Castelli Cusiani→San Maurizio d'Opaglio
Changed on May 8, 1948
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- San Maurizio D'Opaglio370m2,692
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Briallo427m71
- La Pescia350m67
- Lagna301m66
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has grown 215% since 1861. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
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Notable People
People born in San Maurizio d'Opaglio.
- Walter Ruspib. 1942