Castelspina
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Castelspina is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Alessandria.
Castelspina | |
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| Comune di Castelspina | |
Main square | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Castelspina Location of Castelspina in Italy  Castelspina Castelspina (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°48′N 8°34′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Alessandria (AL) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claudio Mussi |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 116 m (381 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2009)[2] | |
• Total | 424 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Castelspinesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 15070 |
| Dialing code | 0131 |
| Patron saint | St. Bernardino of Siena |
| Saint day | 20 May |
Notable people
- Giovanni Canestri (born 1918), Archbishop Emeritus of Genoa.
