Isorno

Isorno is a municipality in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in the Italian region of Piedmont. It is located in the Val d'Ossola. The commune's territory is characterized by its mountainous terrain, with several streams and forests. Isorno is situated at an altitude of approximately 800 meters above sea level. The economy of the area has historically been linked to agriculture and forestry. The municipality comprises several small hamlets and settlements scattered throughout the valley. The primary patron saint of Isorno is Saint Michael the Archangel. The nearest major town is Domodossola. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the natural landscape. Isorno's history is tied to the broader development of the Ossola region, which has seen influences from various historical periods. The administrative center of the commune is located in the village of Bivio.