Castellar Guidobono Explained

Castellar Guidobono
Official Name:Comune di Castellar Guidobono
Coordinates:44.9°N 64°W
Region:Piedmont
Province:Alessandria (AL)
Mayor:Stefano Arrigone
Area Total Km2:2.48
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:398
Population As Of:30 June 2017
Population Demonym:Castellaresi
Elevation M:144
Postal Code:15050
Area Code:0131

Castellar Guidobono is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100km (100miles) east of Turin and about 25km (16miles) east of Alessandria.

Castellar Guidobono borders the following municipalities: Casalnoceto, Viguzzolo, and Volpeglino.

History

Linked to the municipality of Tortona, whose destiny it followed, it was a fief of the Guidobono Cavalchini family of Monleale, from which it derives its name.

References

Notes and References

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