Terzo

Terzo
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Alessandria (AL)
Coordinates	44 ° 40 ′ N , 8 ° 25 ′ E Coordinates: 44 ° 40 ′ 17 " N , 8 ° 25 ′ 22" E
height	222 m slm
surface	8.77 km²
Residents	854 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	97 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	15010
prefix	0144
ISTAT number	006172
Popular name	Terzesi
Patron saint	San Maurizio Martire

Terzo ( Piedmontese Ters ) is a municipality with 854 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

geography

The place is at an altitude of 222 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 8 km² . The neighboring municipalities are Acqui Terme , Bistagno , Melazzo and Montabone ( AT ).

Culinary specialties

In Terzo, vines are grown 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 . 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. The lovely sparkling wine Brachetto d'Acqui is made from the Brachetto grape variety . Terzo also grows vines of the Barbera variety for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status, as well as for the Barbera del Monferrato .

Population development

Web links

Commons : Terzo - collection of images, videos and audio files

Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)

Individual evidence

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

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