Castellar Guidobono is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Alessandria.

Castellar Guidobono
Comune di Castellar Guidobono
Church of San Tommaso.
Church of San Tommaso.
Location of Castellar Guidobono
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Castellar Guidobono is located in Italy
Castellar Guidobono
Castellar Guidobono
Location of Castellar Guidobono in Italy
Castellar Guidobono is located in Piedmont
Castellar Guidobono
Castellar Guidobono
Castellar Guidobono (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°54′N 8°56′E / 44.900°N 8.933°E / 44.900; 8.933
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAlessandria (AL)
Government
 • MayorStefano Arrigone
Area
 • Total2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi)
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
 (30 June 2017)[2]
 • Total398
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
DemonymCastellaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15050
Dialing code0131
WebsiteOfficial website

Castellar Guidobono borders the following municipalities: Casalnoceto, Viguzzolo, and Volpeglino.

History edit

Linked to the municipality of Tortona, whose destiny it followed, it was a fief of the Guidobono Cavalchini family of Monleale, from which it derives its name.

References edit

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