Castelnuovo Calcea
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Castelnuovo Calcea | |
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Comune di Castelnuovo Calcea | |
Coordinates: 44°47′N 8°17′E / 44.783°N 8.283°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Asti (AT) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Guastello |
Area | |
• Total | 8.2 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 246 m (807 ft) |
Population (30 December 2019)[2] | |
• Total | 726 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Demonym | Castelnuovesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 14040 |
Dialing code | 0141 |
Patron saint | St. Stephen |
Saint day | 26 December |
Website | Official website |
Castelnuovo Calcea is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Asti.
Main sights
[edit]- Parish church, built in the late 17th century
- Medieval castle, destroyed by Savoyard troops in 1634. Today only the entrance gate and a tower remain.
References
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.