Sanfront

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Sanfront
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Sanfront (Italy)
Sanfront
Country Italy
region Piedmont
province Cuneo  (CN)
Coordinates 44 ° 39 ′  N , 7 ° 19 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 39 ′ 0 ″  N , 7 ° 19 ′ 0 ″  E
surface 39 km²
Residents 2,340 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 60 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 12030
prefix 0175
ISTAT number 004209

Sanfront ( Occitan Sanfrount ) is a municipality with 2340 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Cuneo (CN), Piedmont region . It is located on the upper reaches of the Po, about 55 km south of Turin .

Sanfront has been a member of the Comunità Montana Valli Po, Bronda e Infernotto mountain community since 2006 , which was expanded in 2008 to become the Comunità Montana Valli Po, Bronda, Infernotto e Varaita .

geography

The place is at the end of the Valle Po (Italian: Bassa Valle Po ), about 10 km before the mountain valley opens into the Po Valley . The Po, which rises in the Cottian Alps, flows northeast of the town and begins to meander in the now over 500 m wide valley floor .

Strada Statale 662 (SS 622 or "Via Valle Po") runs through the valley - here on the northern bank of the river near the neighboring town of Rifreddo - which leads to the western mountains or east via Saluzzo to Turin.

The municipality covers an area of ​​39 km² . The main town is about 490 m above sea level.

The neighboring communities are Barge , Brossasco , Envie , Gambasca , Paesana , Rifreddo and Sampeyre .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. Sanfront, Italian homepage of the Comunità Montana Valli Po, Bronda e Infernotto ( Memento of the original of October 9, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.vallipo.cn.it