Cherasco
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Cherasco Cherasch |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Cherasco | |
 Cherasco
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| Coordinates: 44°39′N 7°52′E / 44.650°N 7.867°ECoordinates: 44°39′N 7°52′E / 44.650°N 7.867°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Cuneo (CN) |
| Frazioni | Roreto, Bricco de' Faule, Veglia, Cappellazzo, San Bartolomeo, San Giovanni, Sant'Antonino |
| Area | |
| • Total | 81.2 km2 (31.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 7,624 |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Cheraschesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 12062 |
| Dialing code | 0172 |
| Website | Official website |
Cherasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,624 and an area of 81.2 square kilometres (31.4 sq mi).
The municipality of Cherasco contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Roreto, Bricco de' Faule, Veglia, Cappellazzo, San Bartolomeo, San Giovanni, and Sant'Antonino.
Cherasco borders the following municipalities: Bra, Cavallermaggiore, Cervere, La Morra, Marene, Narzole, and Salmour.
The Cherasco Synagogue in the old Jewish ghetto has a notable Baroque Torah ark and bimah.
Cherasco is twinned with:
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