Moncucco Torinese
Comune in Piedmont, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Moncucco Torinese | |
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Comune di Moncucco Torinese | |
Coordinates: 45°4′N 7°56′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Asti (AT) |
Frazioni | Barbaso, Borelli, Briano, Moglia, Pogliano, Rivalta, Roasine, San Giorgio, San Giuseppe, San Paolo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luigi Rigon |
Area | |
• Total | 14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 403 m (1,322 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 891 |
• Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Demonym | Moncucchesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 14024 |
Dialing code | 011 |
Patron saint | St. Bernardino of Siena |
Saint day | September 20 |
Website | Official website |
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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.