Villanova d'Asti

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Villanova d'Asti
Comune di Villanova d'Asti
Villanova d asti panorama.jpg
Coat of arms of Villanova d'Asti
Location of Villanova d'Asti
Villanova d'Asti is located in Italy
Villanova d'Asti
Villanova d'Asti
Location of Villanova d'Asti in Italy
Coordinates: 44°56′34″N 7°56′18″E / 44.94278°N 7.93833°E / 44.94278; 7.93833Coordinates: 44°56′34″N 7°56′18″E / 44.94278°N 7.93833°E / 44.94278; 7.93833
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Asti (AT)
FrazioniSavi, Stazione
Government
 • MayorChristian Giordano
Area
 • Total41.95 km2 (16.20 sq mi)
Elevation
260 m (850 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2014)[2]
 • Total5,845
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Villanovesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14019
Dialing code0141
Patron saintSt. Isidore
Saint daySeptember 4
WebsiteOfficial 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:

  • France Châteaurenard, France, since 1994
  • Argentina Santa Clara de Saguier, Argentina, since 2012

References[]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.




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