San Marzano Oliveto

San Marzano Oliveto
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Asti  (AT)
Coordinates	44 ° 45 '  N , 8 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 45 '19 "  N , 8 ° 17' 47"  E
height	301  m slm
surface	9.75 km²
Residents	1,017 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	104 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	14050
prefix	0141
ISTAT number	005100
Popular name	Sanmarzanesi
Patron saint	Maria Maddalena
Website	San Marzano Oliveto
Distant view of San Marzano Oliveto

San Marzano Oliveto is a municipality with 1017 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Asti (AT), Piedmont region .

geography

The place is not far from the Belbo (river system of the Po ). The municipal area covers an area of ​​nine km² .

The neighboring municipalities are Calamandrana , Canelli , Castelnuovo Calcea , Moasca and Nizza Monferrato .

Culinary specialties

Viticulture is practiced in San Marzano Oliveto. The berries of the Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grape varieties can be processed into Alta Langa sparkling wine . The Muscat grape for the Asti Spumante , a sweet DOCG sparkling wine with a low alcohol content, and for the still wine Moscato d'Asti is also grown here. At San Marzano Oliveto, vines of the Barbera variety are also grown for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status, and 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

Commons : San Marzano Oliveto  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)