Villar San Costanzo
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Villar San Costanzo | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Cuneo (CN) |
Mayor | Bruno Margaria |
Elevation | 605 m (1,985 ft) |
Area | 19.5 km² (8 sq mi) |
Population (as of Aug. 2007) | |
- Total | 1,474 |
- Density | 76/km² (197/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Gentilic | |
Dialing code | 0171 |
Postal code | 12020 |
Frazioni | Morra, Artesio, Rivoira |
Patron | Costanzo |
Website: www.comune.villarsancostanzo.cn.it/ |
Villar San Costanzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km southwest of Turin and about 15 km northwest of Cuneo. As of 31 August 2007, it had a population of 1,474 and an area of 19.5 km².[1]
Turistic sight to see in Villar San Costanzo: the Natural 'Ciciu del Villar' Reserve, the Abbey built in early 700 a.C., the very ancient church of 'San Costanzo al Monte', a stunning example of Romanesque-Gothic architecture dating back to the 12th century.
Villar San Costanzo borders the following municipalities: Busca, Dronero, Roccabruna and Valmala.