Cervere

Cervere
Comune
Comune di Cervere
Cervere

Location of Cervere in Italy

Coordinates: 44°38′N 7°47′E / 44.633°N 7.783°E / 44.633; 7.783Coordinates: 44°38′N 7°47′E / 44.633°N 7.783°E / 44.633; 7.783
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Province of Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni Grinzano, Montarossa, Tetti Chiaramelli, Tetti Paglieri
Area
  Total 18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation 301 m (988 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 1,932
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cerveresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12040
Dialing code 0172

Cervere is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,932 and an area of 18.9 square kilometres (7.3 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Cervere contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Grinzano, Montarossa, Tetti Chiaramelli, and Tetti Paglieri.

Cervere borders the following municipalities: Cherasco, Fossano, Marene, Salmour, and Savigliano.

It is internationally known for the production of a renowned kind of leek called porro

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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