Terzo | |
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— Comune — | |
Comune di Terzo | |
Terzo
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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.