Pomaro Monferrato
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
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Pomaro Monferrato is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Alessandria.
Pomaro Monferrato | |
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| Comune di Pomaro Monferrato | |
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  Pomaro Monferrato Location within Italy  Pomaro Monferrato Location within Piedmont | |
| Coordinates: 45°3′48″N 8°35′50″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Alessandria (AL) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mirco Amisano |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.56 km2 (5.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 386 |
| • Density | 28.5/km2 (73.7/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pomaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 15040 |
| Dialing code | 0142 |
| Saint day | 29 August |
| Website | Official website |
Pomaro Monferrato borders the following municipalities: Borgo San Martino, Bozzole, Giarole, Occimiano, Ticineto, Valenza, and Valmacca.
Main sights
- Castle, now a private patrician residence
- Palazzo del Corpo di Guardia (13th-14th centuries)
- Parish church of Santa Sabina, in Gothic-Romanesque style
