Dronero
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| Dronero | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Dronero | |
| A view of Dronero | |
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| Coordinates: 44°28′N 7°22′E / 44.467°N 7.367°ECoordinates: 44°28′N 7°22′E / 44.467°N 7.367°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Cuneo (CN) |
| Frazioni | Archero, Borgata Lerda, Borgata Nuova, Borgetto, Fornace, Gangotta Sottana, Lerda, Madonna Addolorata, Monastero, Murassone Nasani, Perotti, Ponte di Bedale, Pratavecchia, Ripoli, Ruà del Prato, San Maurizio, Santa Lucia, Sant'Anna di Piossasco, Tetti |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Reineri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.9 km2 (22.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 622 m (2,041 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,151 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Droneresi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 12025 |
| Dialing code | 0171 |
| Patron saint | Madonna di Ripoli |
| Saint day | Second Sunday in September |
| Website | Official website |
Dronero (Occitan: Draonier) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km southwest of Turin and about 15 km northwest of Cuneo at the entrance of the Valle Maira.
Main sights [edit]
- Ponte Vecchio, also known as Ponte del Diavolo ("Devil's Bridge")
- Torrazza, a watch tower
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