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Castellania Coppi

Coordinates: 44°47′N 8°55′E / 44.783°N 8.917°E / 44.783; 8.917
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Castellania
Comune di Castellania
Location of Castellania
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Castellania is located in Italy
Castellania
Castellania
Location of Castellania in Italy
Castellania is located in Piedmont
Castellania
Castellania
Castellania (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°47′N 8°55′E / 44.783°N 8.917°E / 44.783; 8.917
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Alessandria (AL)
FrazioniMossabella, Sant'Alosio
Government
 • MayorSergio Vallenzona (Civic list)
Area
 • Total7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (1-1-2017)[2]
 • Total92
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
DemonymCastellanese(i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15052
Dialing code0131

Castellania is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Alessandria. As of 1-1-2017, it had a population of 92 and an area of 7.21 square kilometres (2.78 sq mi).[3]

The municipality of Castellania contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Mossabella and Sant'Alosio.

Castellania borders the following municipalities: Avolasca, Carezzano, Costa Vescovato, Garbagna, Sant'Agata Fossili, and Sardigliano.

Notable Castellanesi

Castellania is known as the birthplace of two famous racing cyclists: Angelo Fausto Coppi (1919–1960) and his brother Serse Coppi (1923–1951).

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.