Merana

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Merana
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Merana (Italy)
Merana
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates 44 ° 31 '  N , 8 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 31 '11 "  N , 8 ° 17' 57"  E
height 253  m slm
surface 9.34 km²
Residents 181 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 19 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 15010
prefix 0144
ISTAT number 006093
Popular name Meranesi
Landscape near Merana
Landscape near Merana

Merana ( Piedmontese Meiran-a ) is a municipality with 181 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Piana Crixia ( SV ), Serole ( AT ) and Spigno Monferrato .

geography

The municipality covers an area of ​​9 km² .

Culinary specialties

Viticulture is practiced in Merana . The berries of the Pinot Noir and / or Chardonnay grape varieties can be used to make Alta Langa sparkling wine . Barbera goes into the production of 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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