Cantarana

Cantarana
Comune
Comune di Cantarana
Cantarana

Location of Cantarana in Italy

Coordinates: 44°54′N 8°2′E / 44.900°N 8.033°E / 44.900; 8.033Coordinates: 44°54′N 8°2′E / 44.900°N 8.033°E / 44.900; 8.033
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Asti (AT)
Frazioni Concentrico, Palazzasso, Torrazzo, Arboschio, Serralunga, Bricco dell'oca, Bricco Grosso, Bricco Aguggia, Bricco Barrano
Area
  Total 9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Elevation 176 m (577 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 863
  Density 88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cantaranesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 14010
Dialing code 0141
Website Official website

Cantarana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Turin and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) west of Asti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 863 and an area of 9.8 square kilometres (3.8 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Cantarana contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Concentrico, Palazzasso, Torrazzo, Arboschio, Serralunga, Bricco dell'oca, Bricco Grosso, Bricco Aguggia, and Bricco Barrano.

Cantarana borders the following municipalities: Dusino San Michele, Ferrere, San Damiano d'Asti, Tigliole, Valfenera, and Villafranca d'Asti.

Demographic evolution

Twin towns — Sister cities

Cantarana is twinned with:

References

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