Fresonara (Piedmontese: Fërsnèira) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Alessandria.

Fresonara
Comune di Fresonara
Town hall.
Town hall.
Coat of arms of Fresonara
Location of Fresonara
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Fresonara is located in Italy
Fresonara
Fresonara
Location of Fresonara in Italy
Fresonara is located in Piedmont
Fresonara
Fresonara
Fresonara (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°46′N 8°41′E / 44.767°N 8.683°E / 44.767; 8.683
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAlessandria (AL)
Government
 • MayorPaola Penovi
Area
 • Total6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Elevation
143 m (469 ft)
Population
 (31 July 2017)[2]
 • Total660
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
DemonymFresonaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15060
Dialing code0143
Saint daySeptember 8
WebsiteOfficial website

Fresonara borders the following municipalities: Basaluzzo, Bosco Marengo, and Predosa.

In 1404 it was destroyed by Facino Cane. It was annexed to the possessione of the House of Savoy in the 18th century.

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.