Castelletto d'Orba

Castelletto d'Orba
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates	44 ° 41 '  N , 8 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 41 '8 "  N , 8 ° 42' 18"  E
height	200  m slm
surface	14.25 km²
Residents	1,925 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	135 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	15060
prefix	0143
ISTAT number	006049
Popular name	Castellettesi
Patron saint	San Lorenzo (August 10th)
Website	Castelletto d'Orba

Castelletto d'Orba ( Piedmontese Castlèt d'Òrba , Ligurian Casteleto ) is a municipality with 1925 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

geography

Castelletto d'Orba in Piedmont

Castelletto d'Orba / Castle

The place is at an altitude of 200 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​14.25  km² .

The municipality consists of the districts of Cazzuli , Crebini and Passaronda .

The neighboring communities are Capriata d'Orba , Lerma , Montaldeo , San Cristoforo and Silvano d'Orba .

economy

In Castelletto d'Orba, vines are grown for the Dolcetto d'Ovada , 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 .

Web links

Commons : Castelletto d'Orba  - 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.