Busca, Piedmont
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Busca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region of Piedmont. It is located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Cuneo.
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CountryItaly
FrazioniAttissano, Bosco, Castelletto, Morra San Giovanni, Sant'Alessio, San Barnaba, San Chiaffredo, San Martino, San Mauro, San Quintino, San Rocco, Santo Stefano, San Vitale, Valmala
Elevation500 m (1,600 ft)
DemonymBuschesi
Busca | |
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| Comune di Busca | |
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  Busca Location of Busca in Italy  Busca Busca (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°31′N 7°28′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Cuneo (CN) |
| Frazioni | Attissano, Bosco, Castelletto, Morra San Giovanni, Sant'Alessio, San Barnaba, San Chiaffredo, San Martino, San Mauro, San Quintino, San Rocco, Santo Stefano, San Vitale, Valmala |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marco Gallo |
| Area | |
• Total | 65.8 km2 (25.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 10,116 |
| • Density | 154/km2 (398/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Buschesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 12022 |
| Dialing code | 0171 |
| Website | Official website |
Busca borders the following municipalities: Brossasco, Caraglio, Costigliole Saluzzo, Cuneo, Dronero, Melle, Saluzzo, Roccabruna, Rossana, Tarantasca, Venasca, Villafalletto and Villar San Costanzo.
History
Twin cities
Twin cities of Busca include the following:
San Marcos Sud, Argentina- Cruz Alta, Argentina
