Cavagnolo
| Cavagnolo | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Cavagnolo | |
|
Santa Fede Abbey | |
  Cavagnolo Location of Cavagnolo in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°9′N 8°3′E / 45.150°N 8.050°ECoordinates: 45°9′N 8°3′E / 45.150°N 8.050°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Turin (TO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mario Corsato |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.37 km2 (4.78 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2010) | |
| • Total | 2,408 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Cavagnolesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 10020 |
| Dialing code | 011 |
| Patron saint | Eusebius of Vercelli |
| Saint day | 2 August |
Cavagnolo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Turin. At 31 December 2010, it had a population of 2,408 and an area of 12.37 square kilometres (4.78 sq mi).[1]
Cavagnolo borders the following municipalities: Brusasco, Monteu da Po, Lauriano, Moransengo, and Tonengo.
Geography
The comune of Cavagnolo is situated in the northern Monferrato and the territory is hilly.
Monuments and buildings
The abbey of Santa Fede was founded by the Benedictine monks of Sainte-Foy-de-Conque (Alvernia-France) toward halves the 12th century. Besides the ruins of the Castle and to the abbey there am the Church of St. Secondo to the Cemetery, old parish church, the town hall and Villa Martini, residence on the hills of Cavagnolo.
Population history
