Montaldeo

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Montaldeo
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Montaldeo (Italy)
Montaldeo
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates 44 ° 40 '  N , 8 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 40 '5 "  N , 8 ° 43' 52"  E
height 332  m slm
surface 5.19 km²
Residents 237 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 46 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 15060
prefix 0143
ISTAT number 006103
Popular name Montaldesi
Patron saint San Martino (November 11th)
Website Montaldeo municipality
Panorama of Montaldeo
Panorama of Montaldeo

Montaldeo ( Piedmontese Montondé , Ligurian Montaldeo ) is a municipality with 237 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

geography

The place is at an altitude of 332 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​5.19  km² .

The neighboring municipalities are Casaleggio Boiro , Castelletto d'Orba , Lerma , Mornese , Parodi Ligure and San Cristoforo .

The Margraviate of Montaldeo was owned by the Genoese Doria family from 1531 .

Culinary specialties

In Montaldeo, Dolcetto vines are grown for Dolcetto d'Ovada , a red wine with DOC status. The berries of the Pinot Noir and / or Chardonnay grape varieties can be used to make Alta Langa sparkling wine . The Barbera variety finds its way into the red wine Barbera del Monferrato .

Population development

Web links

Commons : Montaldeo  - 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.