Chiusa di Pesio
| Chiusa di Pesio | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Chiusa di Pesio | ||
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Parish church. | ||
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  Chiusa di Pesio Location of Chiusa di Pesio in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 44°19′N 7°41′E / 44.317°N 7.683°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Province | Cuneo (CN) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Sergio Bussi | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 94.0 km2 (36.3 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft) | |
| Population (31 July 2010[1]) | ||
| • Total | 3,793 | |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Chiusani | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 12013 | |
| Dialing code | 0171 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Chiusa di Pesio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Turin and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southeast of Cuneo, on the border with France.
Overview
Chiusa di Pesio borders the municipalities of Beinette, Briga Alta, La Brigue (France), Limone Piemonte, Margarita, Peveragno, Pianfei, Roccaforte Mondovì, and Villanova Mondovì. Sights include the Charterhouse, founded in 1173, the Alta Valle Pesio e Tanaro Natural Park and the Museum of Glass and Crystal.
References
External links
Media related to Chiusa di Pesio at Wikimedia Commons
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