Tonco

Tonco
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Asti  (AT)
Coordinates	45 ° 2 '  N , 8 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 1 '31 "  N , 8 ° 11' 28"  E
height	271  m slm
surface	11.81 km²
Residents	796 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	67 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	14039
prefix	0141
ISTAT number	005109
Popular name	Tonchesi
Patron saint	Santa Maria Assunta
Website	Tonco

Tonco is a municipality with 796 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Asti (AT), Piedmont region .

The neighboring municipalities are Alfiano Natta , Callino , Castell'Alfero , Corsione , Frinco , Montiglio Monferrato , Villa San Secondo and Villadeati .

geography

The place is at an altitude of 271 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​eleven km² .

Culinary specialties

At Tonco, vines of the Barbera variety are grown for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status, as well as 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 : Tonco  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)