Vignale Monferrato

Vignale Monferrato
Country	Italy
region	Piedmont
province	Alessandria  (AL)
Coordinates	45 ° 1 '  N , 8 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 0 '44 "  N , 8 ° 23' 50"  E
height	308  m slm
surface	18.79 km²
Residents	959 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	51 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	15049
prefix	0142
ISTAT number	006179
Popular name	Vignalesi
Patron saint	San Bartolomeo
View of Vignale Monferrato

Callori Palace in Vignale Monferrato

Vignale Monferrato ( Piedmontese Vignà ) is a municipality with 959 (as of December 31, 2019) inhabitants in the Italian province of Alessandria (AL), Piedmont region .

The districts ( Frazioni ) San Lorenzo , Mogliano , Fons Salera belong to the municipality . The neighboring municipalities are Altavilla Monferrato , Camagna Monferrato , Casorzo ( AT ), Lu e Cuccaro Monferrato , Frassinello Monferrato , Fubine and Olivola . The town's patron saint is San Bartolomeo .

geography

The place is at an altitude of 308 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​18.81 km².

Sons and daughters of the church

• Federico Cardinal Callori di Vignale (1890–1971), Cardinal of the Curia
• Piero Drogo (1926–1973), racing car driver and designer
• Eraldo Monzeglio (1906–1981), football player and coach

Culinary specialties

At Vignale Monferrato, vines of the Barbera variety are grown for the Barbera d'Asti , a red wine with DOCG status, and for the Barbera del Monferrato .

Population development

Web links

Commons : Vignale Monferrato  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)

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