Cocconato is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Asti.
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Comune | |
Comune di Cocconato | |
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Coordinates: 45°5′N 8°2′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Asti (AT) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Monica Marello |
Area | |
• Total | 16.8 km2 (6.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 491 m (1,611 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 1,609 |
• Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Cocconatesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 14023 |
Dialing code | 0141 |
Cocconato borders the following municipalities: Aramengo, Brozolo, Montiglio Monferrato, Moransengo, Passerano Marmorito, Piovà Massaia, Robella, and Tonengo. It is located on a hill in the Montferrat traditional region, its economy being based on gastronomy (milk, cheese including the robiola of Cocconato) and agriculture.
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