Montegrosso d'Asti
Encyclopedia
Montegrosso d'Asti is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Asti
in the Italian
region Piedmont
, located about 50 km southeast of Turin
and about 8 km southeast of Asti
.
Montegrosso d'Asti borders the following municipalities: Agliano Terme
, Castelnuovo Calcea
, Costigliole d'Asti
, Isola d'Asti
, Mombercelli
, Montaldo Scarampi
, Rocca d'Arazzo
, and Vigliano d'Asti
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Asti
Province of Asti
The Province of Asti is a province in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Its capital is the city of Asti. To the north west it borders on the province of Turin; to the south west it borders on the province of Cuneo. To the east it borders on the province of Alessandria, while in the south it...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Piedmont
Piedmont
Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of...
, located about 50 km southeast of Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
and about 8 km southeast of Asti
Asti
Asti is a city and comune of about 75,000 inhabitants located in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, about 55 kilometres east of Turin in the plain of the Tanaro River...
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Montegrosso d'Asti borders the following municipalities: Agliano Terme
Agliano Terme
Agliano Terme is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southeast of Turin and about 12 km southeast of Asti...
, Castelnuovo Calcea
Castelnuovo Calcea
Castelnuovo Calcea is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km southeast of Turin and about 15 km southeast of Asti.-Main sights:*Parish church, built in the late 17th century...
, Costigliole d'Asti
Costigliole d'Asti
Costigliole d’Asti is a small Italian town in the Province of Asti, southern Piedmont. It lies about 13 km south of the city of Asti in the Alto Monferrato, on the edge of the Langhe, in the alluvial plain of the river Tanaro southwards into the hills....
, Isola d'Asti
Isola d'Asti
Isola d'Asti is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 km southeast of Turin and about 8 km south of Asti....
, Mombercelli
Mombercelli
Mombercelli is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southeast of Turin and about 12 km southeast of Asti...
, Montaldo Scarampi
Montaldo Scarampi
Montaldo Scarampi is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southeast of Turin and about 9 km southeast of Asti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 704 and an area of 6.7 km².Montaldo Scarampi borders the following...
, Rocca d'Arazzo
Rocca d'Arazzo
Rocca d'Arazzo is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southeast of Turin and about 8 km southeast of Asti....
, and Vigliano d'Asti
Vigliano d'Asti
Vigliano d'Asti is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southeast of Turin and about 8 km southeast of Asti....
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