Manta, Piedmont

Manta
—  Comune  —
Comune di Manta
Manta
Location of Manta in Italy
Coordinates:
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni Gerbola
Government
 • Mayor Mario Guasti
Area
 • Total 11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2008[1])
 • Total 3,573
 • Density 302.8/km2 (784.2/sq mi)
Demonym Mantesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12030
Dialing code 0175
Website Official website

Manta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southwest of Turin and about 25 km north of Cuneo.

The main attraction is the Castello della Manta, housing a series of precious 15th century paintings.

Manta borders the following municipalities: Lagnasco, Pagno, Saluzzo, and Verzuolo.

References

  1. ^ Data from Istat.

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