San Giorgio Monferrato | |
Official Name: | Comune di San Giorgio Monferrato |
Coordinates: | 45.1083°N 8.4172°W |
Region: | Piedmont |
Province: | Alessandria (AL) |
Frazioni: | Chiabotto, Cascinotti |
Mayor: | Rino Scarola (M) elected 2004-06-13 |
Area Total Km2: | 7.13 |
Population Total: | 1295 |
Population As Of: | 2005 |
Population Demonym: | Sangiorgesi |
Elevation M: | 281 |
Saint: | Saint George |
Day: | 23 April |
Postal Code: | 15020 |
Area Code: | 0142 |
San Giorgio Monferrato (in Piedmontese San Giòrs Monfrà) is a comune of the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont. It is about 60km (40miles) east of the regional capital Turin and about 25km (16miles) northwest of Alessandria.
The territory of this small rural commune of the Monferrato Casalese extends over an area of 7.1km2. Its population of 1,293[1] is concentrated in the village of San Giorgio (Saint George). The communal coat of arms pictures the saint killing the dragon. San Giorgio clusters around a medieval castle on a low hill southwest of Casale Monferrato, which dominates the road from Casale to Asti.
San Giorgio Monferrato borders the following municipalities: Casale Monferrato, Ozzano Monferrato, and Rosignano Monferrato.
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