Carpeneto
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Carpeneto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region of Piedmont. It is located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Turin, and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Alessandria.
Carpeneto | |
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| Comune di Carpeneto | |
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| Coordinates: 44°41′N 8°36′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Alessandria (AL) |
| Frazioni | Cascina Vecchia, Madonna della Villa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlo Massimiliano Olivieri |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.6 km2 (5.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 329 m (1,079 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 966 |
| • Density | 71.0/km2 (184/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Carpenetesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 15071 |
| Dialing code | 0143 |
| Website | Official website |
Carpeneto borders the following municipalities: Montaldo Bormida, Predosa, Rocca Grimalda, Sezzadio, and Trisobbio.
The Baroque church of San Giorgio serves as the main Roman Catholic parish for the comune.
