Masio

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Masio
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Masio (Italy)
Masio
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates 44 ° 52 '  N , 8 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 52 '14 "  N , 8 ° 24' 32"  E
height 142  m slm
surface 22.31 km²
Residents 1,318 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 59 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 15024
prefix 0131
ISTAT number 006091
Popular name Masiesi
Patron saint Santa Maria Maddalena and San Dalmazzo
Website Masio
View from the Torre medioevale to Masio and the Tanaro river
View from the Torre medioevale to Masio and the Tanaro river

Masio ( Piedmontese Mas ) is a municipality with 1318 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

The neighboring communities are: Cerro Tanaro ( AT ), Cortiglione ( AT ), Felizzano , Incisa Scapaccino ( AT ), Oviglio , Quattordio and Rocchetta Tanaro ( AT ).

geography

The place is at an altitude of 142 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​22 km² .

Culinary specialties

At Masio, vines of the Barbera variety are grown to produce the red wine Barbera del Monferrato .

Population development

Web links

Commons : Masio  - 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.