Villanova d'Asti
Villanova d'Asti | |
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| Comune di Villanova d'Asti | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Villanova d'Asti Location of Villanova d'Asti in Italy  Villanova d'Asti Villanova d'Asti (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′34″N 7°56′18″E / 44.94278°N 7.93833°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Asti (AT) |
| Frazioni | Savi, Stazione |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Christian Giordano |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.95 km2 (16.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 5,845 |
| • Density | 139.3/km2 (360.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Villanovesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14019 |
| Dialing code | 0141 |
| Patron saint | St. Isidore |
| Saint day | September 4 |
| Website | Official website |
Villanova d'Asti is a town and comune in the province of Asti, Piedmont, northern Italy. It has around 5,000 inhabitants. The economy is based on a mixture of agriculture and industry.
Villanova d'Asti was founded in the Middle Ages.
The main sight is the sanctuary of the Beata Vergine delle Grazie
Twin towns
Villanova d'Asti is twinned with:
Châteaurenard, France, since 1994
Santa Clara de Saguier, Argentina, since 2012
References
- ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ↑ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Official website (in Italian)