Predosa

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Predosa
Coat of arms of Predosa
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Predosa in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Alessandria (AL)
Elevation 136 m (446 ft)
Area 32.9 km² (13 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 2,068
 - Density 63/km² (163/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 44°45′N, 8°39′E
Gentilic predosini
Dialing code 0131
Postal code 15077
Frazioni Retorto, Castelferro, Mantovana

Predosa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 km southeast of Turin and about 20 km south of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,068 and an area of 32.9 km².[1]

The municipality of Predosa contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Retorto, Castelferro, and Mantovana.

Predosa borders the following municipalities: Basaluzzo, Bosco Marengo, Capriata d'Orba, Carpeneto, Casal Cermelli, Castellazzo Bormida, Castelspina, Fresonara, Rocca Grimalda, and Sezzadio.


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[edit] References

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