Cortanze is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Asti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 266 and an area of 4.5 square kilometres (1.7 sq mi).[4]

Cortanze
Comune di Cortanze
Coat of arms of Cortanze
Location of Cortanze
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Cortanze is located in Italy
Cortanze
Cortanze
Location of Cortanze in Italy
Cortanze is located in Piedmont
Cortanze
Cortanze
Cortanze (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°1′N 8°5′E / 45.017°N 8.083°E / 45.017; 8.083
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAsti (AT)
FrazioniRoera, San Rocco
Government
 • MayorClemente Pescarmona
Area
 • Total4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Elevation
299 m (981 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2010[2])[3]
 • Total295
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
DemonymCortanzesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14020
Dialing code0141

The municipality of Cortanze contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Roera and San Rocco.

Cortanze borders the following municipalities: Cunico, Montechiaro d’Asti, Piea, Soglio, and Viale.

References edit

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