Oviglio | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Oviglio | |
  Oviglio Location of Oviglio in Italy  Oviglio Oviglio (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°52′N8°29′E / 44.867°N 8.483°E Coordinates: 44°52′N8°29′E / 44.867°N 8.483°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Alessandria (AL) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.3 km2 (10.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 107 m (351 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 1,248 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Ovigliesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 15026 |
| Dialing code | 0131 |
Oviglio (Ovij or J'Oij in Piedmontese) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,248 and an area of 27.3 square kilometres (10.5 sq mi). [1]
Piedmontese is a Romance language spoken by some 700,000 people mostly in Piedmont, northwestern region of Italy. It is geographically and linguistically included in the Gallo-Italic languages group of Northern Italy. It is part of the wider western group of Romance languages, which also includes French, Occitan, and Catalan. It is spoken in Piedmont, Liguria and Lombardy.
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The Province of Alessandria is an Italian province, with a population of some 425,000, which forms the southeastern part of the region of Piedmont. The provincial capital is the city of Alessandria.
Oviglio borders the following municipalities: Alessandria, Bergamasco, Borgoratto Alessandrino, Carentino, Castellazzo Bormida, Felizzano, Incisa Scapaccino, Masio, and Solero.
Alessandria is a city and comune in Piedmont, Italy, and the capital of the Province of Alessandria. The city is sited on the alluvial plain between the Tanaro and the Bormida rivers, about 90 kilometres southeast of Turin.
Borgoratto Alessandrino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Alessandria, on the Bormida river.
Carentino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 311 and an area of 9.8 square kilometres (3.8 sq mi).
