Gorzegno

Gorzegno
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Cuneo  (CN)
Coordinates	44 ° 31 '  N , 8 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 31 '0 "  N , 8 ° 8' 0"  E
height	319  m slm
surface	13.8 km²
Residents	264 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	19 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	12070
prefix	0173
ISTAT number	004097

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Gorzegno ( Piedmontese Gorzègn ) is a municipality with 264 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Cuneo (CN), Piedmont region .

geography

The municipality covers an area of ​​13.8 km² . The village is located on the Bormida river in the Langhe hills at an altitude of 319 m. The municipality extends from the lowest point of 295 m up to 867 m. Gorzegno is 74 km west of the provincial capital Cuneo . The neighboring municipalities are Feisoglio , Levice , Mombarcaro , Niella Belbo and Prunetto .

There is an old castle ruin near Gorzegno.

Viticulture

Viticulture is practiced near Gorzegno . The berries of the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grape varieties can be processed into Alta Langa sparkling wine .

population

Population development
year	1861	1871	1881	1901	1911	1921	1931	1951	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011
Residents	1,172	1,158	1,234	1,289	1,187	1,233	1,191	1.003	727	508	459	441	393	322

Web links

• Information about the village
• Page in Italian

Individual evidence

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