Ponti

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Ponti
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Ponti (Italy)
Ponti
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates 44 ° 38 '  N , 8 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 37 '44 "  N , 8 ° 21' 59"  E
height 186  m slm
surface 12.40 km²
Residents 578 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 47 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 15010
prefix 0144
ISTAT number 006134
Popular name Pontesi
Patron saint San Sebastiano (January 20th)
Website Ponti

Ponti ( Piedmontese Póit ) is a municipality with 578 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

geography

The municipality covers an area of ​​12  km² .

The neighboring municipalities are Bistagno , Castelletto d'Erro , Denice , Monastero Bormida , Montechiaro d'Acqui ( AT ) and Sessame (AT).

Culinary specialties

Vines of the Dolcetto variety are grown in Ponti for the 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 . From the variety Barbera red wine is Barbera del Monferrato pressed.

Population development

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.