Vaglierano is a frazione (and parish) of the municipality of Asti, in Piedmont, northern Italy.

Vaglierano
Panoramic view
Panoramic view
Vaglierano is located in Italy
Vaglierano
Vaglierano
Location of Vaglierano in Italy
Coordinates: 44°52′20″N 8°8′12″E / 44.87222°N 8.13667°E / 44.87222; 8.13667
CountryItaly
Region Piedmont
ProvinceProvince of Asti (AT)
ComuneAsti
Elevation192 m (630 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
14100
Dialing code(+39) 0141

Overview

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Parish church of Santa Maria de horticis

It is a village on a hill between the valleys of Borbore and Tanaro.[1]

History

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Since 1929 Vaglierano was a separate comune; in that year it was aggregated to the municipality of Asti by the Royal charter n. 736 of March 28, 1929. [2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Carta Tecnica Regionale raster 1:10.000 (vers.3.0), published by Regione Piemonte - 2007
  2. ^ Proposta di legge di iniziativa dei deputati Armosino, Giacchero e Sodano; atti parlamentari - Camera dei deputati n° 908, on-line in .pdf on www.camera.it (accessed on July 2014)
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