Quargnento

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Quargnento
—  Comune  —
Comune di Quargnento
Town Hall.

Coat of arms
Quargnento is located in Italy
Quargnento
Location of Quargnento in Italy
Coordinates: 44°56′45″N 8°29′17″E / 44.94583°N 8.48806°E / 44.94583; 8.48806Coordinates: 44°56′45″N 8°29′17″E / 44.94583°N 8.48806°E / 44.94583; 8.48806
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Alessandria (AL)
Government
 • Mayor Luigi Benzi
Area
 • Total 36.2 km2 (14.0 sq mi)
Elevation 121 m (397 ft)
Population (2005)[1]
 • Total 1,334
 • Density 37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Demonym Quargnentini
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 15044
Dialing code 0131
Patron saint San Dalmazio
Saint day 5 December

Quargnento (Quargnent in Piedmontese) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km east of Turin and about 11 km northwest of Alessandria.

It is home to a notable Catholic basilica, San Dalmazio.

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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