Province of Biella

The Province of Biella (Italian: Provincia di Biella) is a province of Italy located in Piedmont. It was created in 1992 and its capital is the city of Biella. It has an area of 913 km², and a total population of 187,249 (2001). There are 82 comuni (singular: comune) in the province. The main comuni by population are: In 2003, the Sacred Mountain of Oropa was inserted by UNESCO in the World Heritage List.