Cossato

Cossato
Comune di Cossato
The Parrocchia dell'Assunta.
Church in Cossato
Coat of arms of Cossato
Cossato is located in Italy
Cossato
Cossato
Location of Cossato in Italy
Cossato is located in Piedmont
Cossato
Cossato
Cossato (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°34′N 08°10′E / 45.567°N 8.167°E / 45.567; 8.167
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceBiella (BI)
FrazioniBertinotto, Castellazzo, Castellengo, Cerro, Lavino, Lorazzo, Masseria, Monteferrario, Parlamento, Ronco, Spolina
Government
 • MayorEnrico Moggio
Area
 • Total
27 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
257 m (843 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2025)
 • Total
13,860
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
DemonymCossatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13836
Dialing code015
ISTAT code096020
Patron saintAssumption of Mary
Saint dayAugust 15
WebsiteOfficial website

Cossato is a municipality in the province of Biella, Italy, in the northwest part of Piedmont, 11.6 kilometres (7.2 mi) east of Biella. It has a population of about 13,860 and it spreads over an area of 27.73 km2 (10.71 sq mi), which makes it the second largest town in the Province of Biella.