Marsaglia

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Marsaglia
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Cuneo (CN)
Mayor
Elevation 607 m
Area 13.0 km²
Population
 - Total (as of Dec. 2004) 299
 - Density 23/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 44°27′N 7°58′E
Gentilic marsagliesi
Dialing code 0174
Postal code 12060


Location of Marsaglia in Italy
Website: www.comune.marsaglia.cn.it/

Marsaglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km southeast of Turin and about 35 km east of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 299 and an area of 13.0 km2.[1]

Marsaglia borders the following municipalities: Castellino Tanaro, Clavesana, Igliano, Murazzano, and Rocca Cigliè.

There was a Battle of Marsaglia on October 4, 1693 between the French army of Marshal Nicolas Catinat and the Allied army of Duke Victor Amadeus II of Savoy.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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