Terzo, Piedmont

Terzo
—  Comune  —
Comune di Terzo
Terzo
Location of Terzo in Italy
Coordinates:
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Alessandria (AL)
Government
 • Mayor Vittorio Giovanni Grillo
Area
 • Total 8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation 222 m (728 ft)
Population (2005[1])
 • Total 874
 • Density 99.3/km2 (257.2/sq mi)
Demonym Terzesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 15010
Dialing code 0144

Terzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km southeast of Turin and about 30 km southwest of Alessandria.

It was a fortress of the bishop of Acqui, of which only a late medieval tower remains. Terzo borders the following municipalities: Acqui Terme, Bistagno, Melazzo, and Montabone.

References

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