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Moncucco Torinese

Moncucco Torinese
Comune
Comune di Moncucco Torinese
Moncucco panorama.jpg
Coat of arms of Moncucco Torinese
Coat of arms
Moncucco Torinese is located in Italy
Moncucco Torinese
Moncucco Torinese
Location of Moncucco Torinese in Italy
Coordinates: 45°4′N 7°56′E / 45.067°N 7.933°E / 45.067; 7.933
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Asti (AT)
Frazioni Barbaso, Borelli, Briano, Moglia, Pogliano, Rivalta, Roasine, San Giorgio, San Giuseppe, San Paolo
Government
 • Mayor Luigi Rigon
Area
 • Total 14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Elevation 403 m (1,322 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)
 • Total 891
 • Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Moncucchesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 14024
Dialing code 011
Patron saint St. Bernardino of Siena
Saint day September 20
Website Official website

Moncucco Torinese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Asti.

It has a castle (14th century), housing a Museum of Chalk.

Moncucco Torinese borders the following municipalities: Albugnano, Arignano, Berzano di San Pietro, Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Cinzano, Marentino, Mombello di Torino, Moriondo Torinese, and Sciolze.


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