Roccavione Explained

Roccavione
Official Name:Comune di Roccavione
Native Name:Rocavion
Coordinates:44.3167°N 36°W
Region:Piedmont
Province:Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni:Brignola, Tetto Parachetto, Tetto Piano, Tetto nuovo, Tetto Cherro, Tetto Sales, Tetto Ghigo, Tetto Giordana
Mayor:Germana Avena
Area Total Km2:19.6
Population Total:2885
Population As Of:31 May 2008[1]
Population Demonym:Roccavionesi
Postal Code:12018
Area Code:0171

Roccavione is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90km (60miles) south of Turin and about 9km (06miles) southwest of Cuneo.

Located in the Valle Vermenagna, it is also known as "the Alps' gate".

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Notes and References

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