Vezza d'Alba is a comune in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is in the province of Cuneo, and is 65km north east of the town of Cuneo.
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Comune | |
Comune di Vezza d'Alba | |
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Coordinates: 44°46′N 08°00′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Cuneo (CN) |
Frazioni | Borbore, Borgonuovo, Socco, Madernassa, Riassolo |
Area | |
• Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 313 m (1,027 ft) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 2,261 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Vezzesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 12040 |
Dialing code | 0173 |
Patron saint | Saint Martin |
Saint day | November 11 |
Vezza was first recorded in the 10th century, as a territory of the Diocese of Asti and later passed to the Roero family who built the castle at Guarene.[3]
Vezza d'Alba is twinned with:
Piedmont · Comuni of the Province of Cuneo | |
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