Villanova d'Asti

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
Comune
Comune di Villanova d'Asti
Coat of arms
Location of Villanova d'Asti
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Coordinates: 44°56′34″N 7°56′18″E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Asti (AT)
Frazioni	Savi, Stazione
Government
• Mayor	Christian Giordano
Area [1]
• 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	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 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