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| Sambuco | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Sambuco | |
Panorama from Serre | |
  Sambuco Location of Sambuco in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°20′N7°5′E / 44.333°N 7.083°E Coordinates: 44°20′N7°5′E / 44.333°N 7.083°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Cuneo (CN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.8 km2 (18.1 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 92 |
| • Density | 2.0/km2 (5.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 12010 |
| Dialing code | 0171 |
| Website | Official Website of the municipality |
Sambuco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 92 and an area of 46.8 square kilometres (18.1 sq mi). [1]
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
Cuneo (Italian) or Coni is a province in the southwest of the Piedmont region of Italy. To the west it borders on the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. To the north it borders with the Metropolitan City of Turin. To the east it borders with the province of Asti. To the south it borders with the Ligurian provinces of Savona and Imperia. It is also known as La Provincia Granda, Piedmontese for "The Big Province", because it is the fourth largest province in Italy and the largest one in Piedmont. Briga Marittima and Tenda were part of this province before cession to France in 1947.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in 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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Sambuco borders the following municipalities: Canosio, Demonte, Marmora, Pietraporzio, and Vinadio.
Canosio is a small comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Cuneo.
Demonte is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southwest of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Cuneo, in the Valle Stura di Demonte.
Pietraporzio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the Valle Stura about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Cuneo, on the border with France.
