Fabbrica Curone | |
Official Name: | Comune di Fabbrica Curone |
Coordinates: | 44.7833°N 17°W |
Region: | Piedmont |
Province: | Alessandria (AL) |
Frazioni: | Caldirola, Forotondo, Selvapiana, Garadassi, Montecapraro, Salogni, Bruggi, Lunassi, Pareto, Morigliassi |
Area Total Km2: | 53.7 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 808 |
Population As Of: | Dec. 2004 |
Population Demonym: | Fabbricacuronesi |
Elevation M: | 440 |
Saint: | Santa Maria Assunta |
Postal Code: | 15050 |
Area Code: | 0131 |
Fabbrica Curone (Piedmontese: Frògna) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the upper valley of the Curone stream, about 120km (80miles) southeast of Turin and about 45km (28miles) southeast of Alessandria.
Fabbrica Curone borders the following municipalities: Albera Ligure, Cabella Ligure, Gremiasco, Montacuto, Santa Margherita di Staffora, Varzi, and Zerba.
A possession of the Abbey of San Colombano of Bobbio, it received a castle and was under the bishops of Tortona after 1157. Later it was an imperial fief under the Malaspina, who held it until 1797.
The other frazione of Caldirola, elevation 1110m (3,640feet) is a ski resort.
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