Cavagnolo

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Cavagnolo
Comune
Comune di Cavagnolo

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Santa Fede Abbey
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Cavagnolo
Location of Cavagnolo in Italy
Coordinates: 45°9′N8°3′E / 45.150°N 8.050°E / 45.150; 8.050 Coordinates: 45°9′N8°3′E / 45.150°N 8.050°E / 45.150; 8.050
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Metropolitan city Turin (TO)
Government
  Mayor Andrea Gavazza
Area
  Total 12.33 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Population (1-1-2017) [1]
  Total 2,179
  Density 180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cavagnolese(i)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code10020
Dialing code 011
Patron saint Eusebius of Vercelli
Saint day 2 August

Cavagnolo is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Turin.

<i>Comune</i> third-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

Metropolitan City of Turin Metropolitan City in Piedmont, Italy

The Metropolitan City of Turin is a metropolitan city in the Piedmont region, Italy. Its capital is the city of Turin. It replaced the Province of Turin and comprises the city of Turin and 315 other municipalities (comuni). It was first created by the reform of local authorities and then established by the Law 56/2014. It has been officially operative since 1 January 2015.

Italy republic in Southern Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.

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Cavagnolo borders the following municipalities: Brusasco, Monteu da Po, Lauriano, Moransengo, and Tonengo.

Brusasco Comune in Piedmont, Italy

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Monteu da Po Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Monteu da Po is a small comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy, 32 km north-east of Turin.

Lauriano Comune in Piedmont, Italy

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Geography

The comune of Cavagnolo is situated in the northern Montferrat; its territory is mostly hilly.

Montferrat part of the region of Piedmont in Northern Italy

Montferrat is part of the region of Piedmont in Northern Italy. It comprises roughly the modern provinces of Alessandria and Asti. Montferrat is one of the most important wine districts of Italy. It also has a strong literary tradition, including the 18th century Asti-born poet and dramatist Vittorio Alfieri and the Alessandrian Umberto Eco.

Main sights

The abbey of Santa Fede was founded by the Benedictine monks of Sainte-Foy-de-Conque (Alvernia-France) toward halves the 12th century. Besides the ruins of the castle, other sights include the Church of St. Secondo to the Cemetery, old parish church, the town hall and Villa Martini, residence on the hills of Cavagnolo.

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References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.