Lagnasco

Lagnasco
Comune
Comune di Lagnasco

Coat of arms
Lagnasco

Location of Lagnasco in Italy

Coordinates: 44°38′N 7°33′E / 44.633°N 7.550°E / 44.633; 7.550
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Cuneo (CN)
Government
  Mayor Ernesto Testa
Area
  Total 17.8 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2007[1])
  Total 1,332
  Density 75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12030
Dialing code 0175
Website Official website

Lagnasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Cuneo.

Lagnasco borders the following municipalities: Manta, Saluzzo, Savigliano, Scarnafigi, and Verzuolo.

The main attractions is the Tapparelli d'Azeglio castle, housing a series of grotesque Renaissance paintings by Piero Dolce.

References

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


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