Portula
{{Infobox Italian comune
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| official_name = Comune di Portula
| native_name = Pörtula
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| region = Piedmont
| province = Province of Biella (BI)
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| area_total_km2 = 11.1
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| population_total = 1505
| population_as_of = Dec. 2004
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Portula is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Biella in the Italian region Piedmont, located about {{convert|80|km|mi}} northeast of Turin and about {{convert|14|km|mi|0}} northeast of Biella. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,505 and an area of {{convert|11.1|km2|mi2}}.All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
One of the most important monuments in its territory is the Novareia sanctuary.
Portula borders the following municipalities: Caprile, Coggiola, Pray, Trivero.
Population history
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