Grana (Piedmont)

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Grana
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Grana (Italy)
Grana
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Asti  (AT)
Coordinates 45 ° 0 ′  N , 8 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 59 ′ 57 ″  N , 8 ° 18 ′ 2 ″  E
height 289  m slm
surface 6.03 km²
Residents 587 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 97 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 14030
prefix 0141
ISTAT number 005056
Popular name Granesi
Patron saint Santa Maria Assunta

Grana is a municipality with 587 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Asti (AT), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Calliano , Casorzo , Castagnole Monferrato , Grazzano Badoglio , Moncalvo , Montemagno and Penango .

geography

The municipal area covers an area of ​​six km² .

Culinary specialties

In Grana, vines of the Barbera variety are grown for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status, and for the Barbera del Monferrato .

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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