Quargnento
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| Quargnento | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Quargnento | |||
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| Coordinates: 44°56′45″N 8°29′17″E / 44.94583°N 8.48806°ECoordinates: 44°56′45″N 8°29′17″E / 44.94583°N 8.48806°E | |||
| 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.
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