Villanova d'Asti
Villanova d'Asti | |
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Comune di Villanova d'Asti | |
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Villanova d'Asti Location of Villanova d'Asti in Italy | |
Coordinates: 44°56′34″N 7°56′18″E / 44.94278°N 7.93833°ECoordinates: 44°56′34″N 7°56′18″E / 44.94278°N 7.93833°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Asti (AT) |
Frazioni | Savi, Stazione |
Government | |
• Mayor | Christian Giordano |
Area | |
• Total | 41.95 km2 (16.20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
Population (1 January 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 5,845 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Villanovesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 14019 |
Dialing code | 0141 |
Patron saint | St. Isidore |
Saint day | September 4 |
Website | Official website |
Villanova d'Asti is a town and comune in the province of Asti, Piedmont, northern Italy. It has around 5,000 inhabitants. The economy is based on a mixture of agriculture and industry.
Villanova d'Asti was founded in the Middle Ages.
The main sight is the sanctuary of the Beata Vergine delle Grazie
Twin towns — sister cities[]
Villanova d'Asti is twinned with:
- Châteaurenard, France, since 1994
- Santa Clara de Saguier, Argentina, since 2012
References[]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Official website (in Italian)
Categories:
- Municipalities of the Province of Asti
- Cities and towns in Piedmont
- Province of Asti geography stubs