Bubbio

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Bubbio
coat of arms
Bubbio (Italy)
Bubbio
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Asti  (AT)
Coordinates 44 ° 40 '  N , 8 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 39 '52 "  N , 8 ° 17' 46"  E
height 224  m slm
surface 15.69 km²
Residents 805 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 51 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 14051
prefix 0144
ISTAT number 005011
Popular name Bubbiesi
Patron saint San Simone
Website Bubbio
Panorama of Bubbio
Panorama of Bubbio

Bubbio is a municipality with 805 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Asti (AT), Piedmont region . The neighboring municipalities are Canelli , Cassinasco , Cessole , Loazzolo , Monastero Bormida and Roccaverano .

geography

The municipality covers an area of ​​15 km² .

Culinary specialties

In Bubbio, vines are grown for the Dolcetto d'Asti , a red wine with DOC status. The berries of the Pinot Noir and / or Chardonnay grape varieties can be used to make Alta Langa sparkling wine . The Muscat grape for Asti Spumante , a sweet DOCG sparkling wine with a low alcohol content, and for the still wine Moscato d'Asti are also grown here. The lovely sparkling wine Brachetto d'Acqui is made from the Brachetto grape variety . In Bubbio, vines of the Barbera variety are also grown for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status.

Population development

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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