Prazzo

Prazzo
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Cuneo  (CN)
Coordinates	44 ° 29 '  N , 7 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 29 '0 "  N , 7 ° 3' 0"  E
height	1030  m slm
surface	51 km²
Residents	172 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	3 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	12028
prefix	0171
ISTAT number	004174
Popular name	prazzesi
Patron saint	San Giacomo

Prazzo is a municipality with 172 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Cuneo (CN), Piedmont region .

The community consists of the districts of Prazzo Superiore, Prazzo Inferiore, Borgo Nuovo, Maddalena, Ussolo and San Michele. The neighboring municipalities are Acceglio , Bellino , Canosio , Elva (Piedmont) , Marmora and Stroppo . The patron saint of the place is San Giacomo (Prazzo Sup.), Madonna Annunziata (Prazzo Inf.) .

geography

The place is at an altitude of 1030 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​51 km² .

Attractions

The film Il vento fa il suo giro by Giorgio Diritti was shot in 2005 mainly in the Ussolo district (in the film it is called Chersogno ) with the participation of the population. In 2003 the film Piròt, en Fièt d'en Bot by Sandro Gastinelli about children from yesterday and today was shot in the Valle Maira.

Old house above Ussolo, one of the locations of "Il vento fa il suo giro"

Individual evidence

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