Demonte
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| Demonte | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Demonte | ||
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  Demonte | ||
| Coordinates: 44°19′N 7°18′E / 44.317°N 7.300°ECoordinates: 44°19′N 7°18′E / 44.317°N 7.300°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Province | Cuneo (CN) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Mario Claudio Bertoldi | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 127.6 km2 (49.3 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 780 m (2,560 ft) | |
| Population (31 August 2007)[1] | ||
| • Total | 2,042 | |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Demontesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 12014 | |
| Dialing code | 0171 | |
| Patron saint | San Donato | |
| Website | Official website | |
Demonte is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 km southwest of Turin and about 20 km southwest of Cuneo, in the Valle Stura di Demonte.
Demonte borders the following municipalities: Aisone, Castelmagno, Marmora, Moiola, Monterosso Grana, Pradleves, Sambuco, Valdieri, Valloriate, and Vinadio.
The family name Demonte means "On the Mountain".
The 15th-century Italian fresco artist Giovanni Baleison was born in Demonte.
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