Maranzana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Asti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 317 and an area of 4.5 square kilometres (1.7 sq mi).[3]

Maranzana
Comune di Maranzana
Coat of arms of Maranzana
Location of Maranzana
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Maranzana is located in Italy
Maranzana
Maranzana
Location of Maranzana in Italy
Maranzana is located in Piedmont
Maranzana
Maranzana
Maranzana (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°46′N 8°29′E / 44.767°N 8.483°E / 44.767; 8.483
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Asti (AT)
Area
 • Total
4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
317
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
DemonymMaranzanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14040
Dialing code0141
WebsiteOfficial website

Maranzana borders the following municipalities: Alice Bel Colle, Cassine, Mombaruzzo, and Ricaldone.

Maranzana is the birthplace of the explorer Giacomo Bove.[4]

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. ^ Bonasera, Francesco (1971). "BOVE, Giacomo". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 13. Trecanni. Retrieved 2012-12-07.
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