Balzola

Balzola
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates	45 ° 11 '  N , 8 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 11 '4 "  N , 8 ° 24' 16"  E
height	119  m slm
surface	16.72 km²
Residents	1,335 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	80 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	15031
prefix	0142
ISTAT number	006011
Popular name	Balzolesi
Patron saint	San Rocco
Balzola

Balzola ( Piedmontese Bàussla ) is a municipality with 1335 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

The municipality consists of the districts Quadro , Villa , Cascine , Villaveri , Pozzarello , Borgoratto , Giarone and Castelli . Neighboring municipalities are Casale Monferrato , Costanzana ( VC ), Morano sul Po , Rive (VC) and Villanova Monferrato . The town's patron saint is San Rocco .

geography

The place is 60 kilometers east of Turin and about 35 kilometers northwest of the provincial capital Alessandria . The municipality covers an area of ​​16 square kilometers.

Population development

sons and daughters of the town

• Carlo Bigatto (1895–1942), football player and coach

Web links

Commons : Balzola  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.