 The municipality is located next to the border with Piedmont (province of Novara) and it is surrounded by the area of Alta Lomellina, a territory in the south-western area of Lombardia between Sesia (to the west ), the Po (south-west), the Ticino (to the east) and the Basso Novarese (to the north).The area is mainly flat with some sandy areas in relief and is characterized by a single large wooded area (the "Bosco Oliva") which is protected by the municipal administration.The economy, mainly agricultural, has changed the local environment; in particular, the landscape is characterized by a dense network of canals and ditches, while the vegetation is enriched with fields of corn, rice fields, poplars and chestnut woods.