Orsara Bormida

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Orsara Bormida
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Orsara Bormida (Italy)
Orsara Bormida
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates 44 ° 41 '  N , 8 ° 34'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 41 '25 "  N , 8 ° 33' 45"  E
height 220  m slm
surface 5.14 km²
Residents 415 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 81 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 15010
prefix 0144
ISTAT number 006119
Popular name Orsaresi
Patron saint St. Martin of Tours
Website Orsara Bormida
Panorama of Orsara Bormida
Panorama of Orsara Bormida

Orsara Bormida ( Piedmontese l'Ursera ) is a municipality with 415 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Montaldo Bormida , Morsasco , Rivalta Bormida , Strevi and Trisobbio .

geography

The municipality covers an area of ​​5.14 km² .

Culinary specialties

In Orsara Bormida, Dolcetto vines are grown for Dolcetto d'Acqui , 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 is grown to produce 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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