Somano

Somano
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Cuneo  (CN)
Coordinates	44 ° 32 '  N , 8 ° 0'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 32 '0 "  N , 8 ° 0' 0"  E
height	516  m slm
surface	11.81 km²
Residents	323 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	27 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	12060
prefix	0173
ISTAT number	004221
Popular name	Somanesi
Patron saint	San Luigi

Somano ( Piedmontese Soman ) is a municipality with 323 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Cuneo (CN), Piedmont region .

The municipality consists of the districts Fossati, Altavilla, Sant'Antonio, Manzoni, Albere, Garombo, Curine, Ruatalunga, Costalunga and Somano. The patron saint of the place is San Luigi .

geography

The place is at an altitude of 516 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​11.81 km² . The neighboring communities are Bonvicino , Bossolasco and Dogliani .

Culinary specialties

In parts of Somano, vines are grown for the Dolcetto di Dogliani , 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 .

Individual evidence

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

Web links

• Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)