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Moncucco Torinese

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Moncucco Torinese
Comune di Moncucco Torinese
Coat of arms of Moncucco Torinese
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Moncucco Torinese is located in Italy
Moncucco Torinese
Moncucco Torinese
Location of Moncucco Torinese in Italy
Moncucco Torinese is located in Piedmont
Moncucco Torinese
Moncucco Torinese
Moncucco Torinese (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°4′N 7°56′E / 45.067°N 7.933°E / 45.067; 7.933
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAsti (AT)
FrazioniBarbaso, Borelli, Briano, Moglia, Pogliano, Rivalta, Roasine, San Giorgio, San Giuseppe, San Paolo
Government
 • MayorLuigi Rigon
Area
 • Total
14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Elevation
403 m (1,322 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
 • Total
891
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
DemonymMoncucchesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14024
Dialing code011
Patron saintSt. Bernardino of Siena
Saint daySeptember 20
WebsiteOfficial website

Moncucco Torinese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Asti.

It has a castle (14th century), housing a Museum of Chalk.

Moncucco Torinese borders the following municipalities: Albugnano, Arignano, Berzano di San Pietro, Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Cinzano, Marentino, Mombello di Torino, Moriondo Torinese, and Sciolze.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.