Celle di Macra
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Celle di Macra (sometimes ‘Celle Macra’) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo, region of Piedmont, Italy. It is located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Cuneo. At the end of 2017 it had a population of 94.
CountryItaly
FrazioniAlbornetto, Ansoleglio, Bassura, Castellaro, Chiesa, Chiotto, Combe, Grangia, Matalia, Paschero, Rio, Ruà, Sagna, Serre, Soglio Soprano, Soglio Sottano, Ugo Soprano, Ugo Sottano
Elevation1,270 m (4,170 ft)
DemonymCellesi
Celle di Macra | |
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| Comune di Celle di Macra | |
 Celle di Macra Location of Celle di Macra in Italy  Celle di Macra Celle di Macra (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°29′N 7°11′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Cuneo (CN) |
| Frazioni | Albornetto, Ansoleglio, Bassura, Castellaro, Chiesa, Chiotto, Combe, Grangia, Matalia, Paschero, Rio, Ruà, Sagna, Serre, Soglio Soprano, Soglio Sottano, Ugo Soprano, Ugo Sottano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michelangelo Ghio |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.11 km2 (12.01 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,270 m (4,170 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 94 |
| • Density | 3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cellesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 12020 |
| Dialing code | 0171 |
| Patron saint | St. John the Baptist |
| Saint day | June 24 |
| Website | Official website |
Celle di Macra borders the following municipalities: Castelmagno, Macra, Marmora and San Damiano Macra.
The churches of San Giovanni has a 1496 polyptych by the Flemish master Hans Clemer, who worked in the court of the Marquis of Saluzzo.
