Solero is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of Turin and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Alessandria. It borders the following municipalities: Alessandria, Felizzano, Oviglio, and Quargnento.
Solero | |
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Comune di Solero | |
Coordinates: 44°55′N 8°31′E / 44.917°N 8.517°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Alessandria (AL) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Giovanni Ercole |
Area | |
• Total | 22.7 km2 (8.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 1,709 |
• Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Demonym | Solerini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 15029 |
Dialing code | 0131 |
Website | Official website |
People
editSolero was the birthplace of:
- Saint Bruno of Segni (c.1047–1123), bishop of Segni and abbot of Montecassino
- Carlo Guasco (1813–1876) opera singer
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.