Ormea

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Ormea
Comune
Città di Ormea
Ormea
Ormea
Location of Ormea in Italy
Coordinates: 44°9′N 7°55′E / 44.150°N 7.917°E / 44.150; 7.917Coordinates: 44°9′N 7°55′E / 44.150°N 7.917°E / 44.150; 7.917
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni Viozene, Chionea, Ponte di Nava, Bossieta, Prale, Barchi, Eca, Albra, Villaro, Valdarmella, Chioraira, Quarzina
Area
  Total 124.5 km2 (48.1 sq mi)
Elevation 740 m (2,430 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 1,904
  Density 15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Demonym Ormeaschi o Ormeesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12078
Dialing code 0174
Website Official website

Ormea is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 km south of Turin and about 40 km southeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,904 and an area of 124.5 km².[1]

The municipality of Ormea contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Viozene, Chionea, Ponte di Nava, Bossieta, Prale, Barchi, Eca, Albra, Villaro, Valdarmella, Chioraira, and Quarzina.

Ormea borders the following municipalities: Alto, Armo, Briga Alta, Caprauna, Cosio di Arroscia, Frabosa Soprana, Garessio, Magliano Alpi, Nasino, Pornassio, Roburent, and Roccaforte Mondovì.

Demographic evolution

References

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


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