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Cuneo

Cuneo
Comune
Città di Cuneo
Church of St. Francis.
Church of St. Francis.
Coat of arms of Cuneo
Coat of arms
Cuneo is located in Italy
Cuneo
Cuneo
Location of Cuneo in Italy
Coordinates: 44°23′22″N 7°32′52″E / 44.38944°N 7.54778°E / 44.38944; 7.54778Coordinates: 44°23′22″N 7°32′52″E / 44.38944°N 7.54778°E / 44.38944; 7.54778
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni Bombonina, Borgo San Giuseppe, Cerialdo, Confreria, Madonna delle Grazie, Madonna dell'Olmo, Passatore, Roata Canale, Roata Rossi, Ronchi, San Benigno, San Pietro del Gallo, San Rocco Castagnaretta, Spinetta, Tetti Pesio
Government
 • Mayor Federico Borgna (from 2012)
Area
 • Total 119 km2 (46 sq mi)
Elevation 534 m (1,752 ft)
Highest elevation 615 m (2,018 ft)
Lowest elevation 431 m (1,414 ft)
Population (11 July 2015)
 • Total 56,009
 • Density 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cuneesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12100
Dialing code 0171
Patron saint Saint Michael
Saint day September 29
Website Official website

Cuneo (Italian: [ˈkuːneo] About this sound listen ; Piedmontese: Coni; French: Coni [kɔni]) is a city and comune in Piedmont, Northern Italy, the capital of the province of Cuneo, the third largest of Italy’s provinces by area.

It is located at 550 metres (1,804 ft) in the south-west of Piedmont, at the confluence of the rivers Stura and Gesso.

Including all bordering municipalities Beinette, Borgo San Dalmazzo, Boves, Busca, Caraglio, Castelletto Stura, Centallo, Cervasca, Morozzo, Peveragno, Tarantasca and Vignolo the population is 123,301 inhabitants.


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