Pocapaglia (Piedmontese: Pocapaja) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 1-1-2017, it had a population of 3,311 and an area of 17.4 square kilometres (6.7 sq mi).[2]
Pocapaglia
Pocapaja (Piedmontese) | |
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| Comune di Pocapaglia | |
Location of Pocapaglia  | |
  Pocapaglia Location of Pocapaglia in Italy  Pocapaglia Pocapaglia (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°42′N 7°53′E / 44.700°N 7.883°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Cuneo (CN) |
| Frazioni | Macellai, America dei Boschi, Saliceto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Dacomo (Civic List) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.4 km2 (6.7 sq mi) |
| Population (1-1-2017) | |
| • Total | 3,311 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pocapagliese(i) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 12060 |
| Dialing code | 0172 |
| Website | www.comune.pocapaglia.cn.it |
Pocapaglia borders the following municipalities: Bra, Monticello d'Alba, Sanfrè, Santa Vittoria d'Alba, and Sommariva Perno.
Since late 2018 Pocapaglia's most famous citizen is Edoardo Filippi.
Demographic evolution edit
References edit
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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