Cavagnolo | |
Official Name: | Comune di Cavagnolo |
Coordinates: | 45.15°N 11°W |
Region: | Piedmont |
Metropolitan City: | Turin (TO) |
Mayor: | Andrea Gavazza |
Area Total Km2: | 12.33 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 2179 |
Population As Of: | 1-1-2017 |
Population Demonym: | Cavagnolese(i) |
Saint: | Eusebius of Vercelli |
Day: | 2 August |
Postal Code: | 10020 |
Area Code: | 011 |
Cavagnolo is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region Piedmont, about 30km (20miles) northeast of Turin.
Cavagnolo borders the following municipalities: Brusasco, Monteu da Po, Lauriano, Moransengo, and Tonengo.
The comune of Cavagnolo is situated in the northern Montferrat; its territory is mostly hilly.
The abbey of Santa Fede was founded by the Benedictine monks of Sainte-Foy-de-Conque (Alvernia-France) toward halves the 12th century. Besides the ruins of the castle, other sights include the Church of St. Secondo to the Cemetery, old parish church, the town hall and Villa Martini, residence on the hills of Cavagnolo.