Belforte Monferrato (Italian pronunciation: [bɛlˈfɔrte moɱferˈraːto]) is a commune in the Province of Alessandria, region of Piedmont, Italy, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Alessandria.
Belforte Monferrato | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Belforte Monferrato | |
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Location of Belforte Monferrato ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 44°38′N 8°40′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Alessandria (AL) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nadia Incerpi |
Area | |
• Total | 8.33 km2 (3.22 sq mi) |
Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 503 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Demonym | Belfortesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 15070 |
Dialing code | 0143 |
It is home to a castle, built in the 15th to 17th centuries around a 12th-century tower of the Republic of Genoa.
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