Moncestino

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Moncestino
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Moncestino (Italy)
Moncestino
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates 45 ° 9 '  N , 8 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 9 '20 "  N , 8 ° 9' 45"  E
height 287  m slm
surface 6.42 km²
Residents 190 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 30 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 15020
prefix 0142
ISTAT number 006099
Popular name Moncestinesi
Palace of Moncestino, now the town hall
Palace of Moncestino, now the town hall

Moncestino ( Piedmontese Mustin ) is an Italian commune with 190 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the province of Alessandria  (AL), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Crescentino , Fontanetto Po , Gabiano , Verrua Savoia and Villamiroglio .

geography

The municipality covers an area of ​​6  km² .

Viticulture in Moncestino

Some parcels of the vineyards around Moncestino belong to the DOC Rubino di Cantavenna . At Moncestino, vines of the Barbera variety are also grown for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status, as well as 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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