San Damiano Macra

San Damiano Macra (Occitan: Sant Damian; Piedmontese: San Damian) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Cuneo.

San Damiano Macra Sant Damian (Occitan)
Comune
Comune di San Damiano Macra
Location of San Damiano Macra
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Coordinates: 44°29′N 7°15′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni	Lottulo, Paglieres, Pagliero
Government
• Mayor	Diego Durando
Area [1]
• Total	54.2 km2 (20.9 sq mi)
Elevation	743 m (2,438 ft)
Population  (31 December 2010)[2]
• Total	451
• Density	8.3/km2 (22/sq mi)
Demonym	Sandamianesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12029
Dialing code	0171
Website	www.comune.sandamianomacra.cn.it

San Damiano Macra borders the following municipalities: Cartignano, Castelmagno, Celle di Macra, Dronero, Frassino, Macra, Melle, Roccabruna, and Sampeyre.

History

In 1716 it merged with Pagliero. In 1929, the municipalities of Lottulo and Paglieres were joined to San Damiano.