Castelnuovo Belbo

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Castelnuovo Belbo
coat of arms
Castelnuovo Belbo (Italy)
Castelnuovo Belbo
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Asti  (AT)
Coordinates 44 ° 48 '  N , 8 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 48 '11 "  N , 8 ° 24' 40"  E
height 122  m slm
surface 9.43 km²
Residents 826 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 88 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 14043
prefix 0141
ISTAT number 005029
Popular name Castelnovesi
Patron saint San Biagio
Town hall in Castelnuovo Belbo
Town hall in Castelnuovo Belbo

Castelnuovo Belbo is a municipality with 826 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Asti (AT), Piedmont region .

geography

The place is on the lower reaches of the Belbo (river system Tanaro / Po) at about 122 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​9 km² .

The neighboring municipalities are Bergamasco , Bruno , Incisa Scapaccino , Mombaruzzo and Nizza Monferrato .

Culinary specialties

The Muscat grape for the Asti Spumante , a sweet DOCG - sparkling wine with low alcohol content and for the still wine Moscato d'Asti is grown in Castelnuovo Belbo, among others. The vines of the Barbera variety for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status, are also grown here.

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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