Cuccaro Monferrato (Cucri in Piemontese) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Alessandria.

Cuccaro Monferrato
Comune di Cuccaro Monferrato
Coat of arms of Cuccaro Monferrato
Location of Cuccaro Monferrato
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Cuccaro Monferrato is located in Italy
Cuccaro Monferrato
Cuccaro Monferrato
Location of Cuccaro Monferrato in Italy
Cuccaro Monferrato is located in Piedmont
Cuccaro Monferrato
Cuccaro Monferrato
Cuccaro Monferrato (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°59′N 8°27′E / 44.983°N 8.450°E / 44.983; 8.450
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAlessandria (AL)
Government
 • MayorFabio Bellinaso
Area
 • Total5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2005[2])[3]
 • Total362
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
DemonymCuccaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15040
Dialing code0131

Cuccaro Monferrato borders the following municipalities: Camagna Monferrato, Fubine, Lu, Quargnento, and Vignale Monferrato.

The Swedish former footballer Nils Liedholm resided there and ran a vineyard, and his son Carlo runs it today.

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.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.