Albugnano
Comune di Albugnano
Coat of arms of Albugnano
Location of Albugnano
Albugnano is located in Italy
Albugnano
Albugnano
Location of Albugnano in Italy
Albugnano is located in Piedmont
Albugnano
Albugnano
Albugnano (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°5′N 7°58′E / 45.083°N 7.967°E / 45.083; 7.967
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAsti (AT)
Government
  MayorDario Peila
Area
  Total9.5 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Elevation
549 m (1,801 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014[2])[3]
  Total541
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
DemonymAlbugnanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14020
Dialing code011
Facade of the St. Peter church.

Albugnano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Asti.

Albugnano borders the following municipalities: Aramengo, Berzano di San Pietro, Castelnuovo Don Bosco, Moncucco Torinese, Passerano Marmorito, and Pino d'Asti.

Main sights

  • Parish church of San Giacomo Maggiore (15th century), with a 19th-century façade.
  • Church of St. Peter (11th century)
  • Tower belvedere, named after a medieval watch tower destroyed in 1401.

The Vezzolano Abbey is located nearby.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.




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