Frabosa Soprana

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Frabosa Soprana
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Frabosa Soprana (Italy)
Frabosa Soprana
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Cuneo  (CN)
Coordinates 44 ° 17 '  N , 7 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 17 '14 "  N , 7 ° 48' 25"  E
height 891  m slm
surface 48 km²
Residents 745 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 12082
prefix 0174
ISTAT number 004090
Popular name Frabosani
Website Frabosa Soprana

Frabosa Soprana is a municipality with 745 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Cuneo (CN), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Frabosa Sottana , Magliano Alpi , Monastero di Vasco , Montaldo di Mondovì , Ormea and Roburent .

The municipality covers an area of ​​48 km² .

geology

There is a very attractive marble quarrying near the place. It is traded under the name Verzino Frabosa. The ivory-colored background is criss-crossed by green and dark gray, reticulated veins with only fuzzy contours. This natural stone is very dense, its water absorption value is 0.09%.

Individual evidence

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