Belforte Monferrato | ||
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Comune | ||
Comune di Belforte Monferrato | ||
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Location of Belforte Monferrato in Italy | ||
Coordinates: 44°38′N 8°40′E / 44.633°N 8.667°E | ||
Country | Italy | |
Region | Piedmont | |
Province / Metropolitan city | Alessandria (AL) | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Franco Ravera | |
Area | ||
• Total | 8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) | |
Population (31 December 2006) | ||
• Total | 449 | |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Belfortesi | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 15070 | |
Dialing code | 0143 |
Belforte Monferrato is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Alessandria.
It is home to a castle, built in the 15th to 17th centuries around a 12th-century tower of the Republic of Genoa.
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