Passerano Marmorito | |
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— Comune — | |
Comune di Passerano Marmorito | |
Passerano Marmorito
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Asti (AT) |
Area | |
• Total | 12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 454 |
• Density | 37.5/km2 (97.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 14020 |
Dialing code | 0141 |
Passerano Marmorito is a small rural comune (‘commune’ or ‘municipality’) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 25 km east of Turin and about 20 km northwest of Asti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 454 and an area of 12.1 km².[1]
The capoluogo of the commune, and the site of its town hall, is Passerano. The statuto comunale identifies three further villages or hamlets within the boundaries of the commune: Marmorito, Primeglio and Schierano (after which the wine grape Malvasia di Schierano is named). Further localities include Boscorotondo, Serra and Rocco.[2][3]
Passerano Marmorito borders the following municipalities: Albugnano, Aramengo, Capriglio, Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Cerreto d'Asti, Cocconato, Pino d'Asti, and Piovà Massaia.