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Silvano d'Orba

Coordinates: 44°41′N 8°40′E / 44.683°N 8.667°E / 44.683; 8.667
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Silvano d'Orba
Comune di Silvano d'Orba
Location of Silvano d'Orba
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Silvano d'Orba is located in Italy
Silvano d'Orba
Silvano d'Orba
Location of Silvano d'Orba in Italy
Silvano d'Orba is located in Piedmont
Silvano d'Orba
Silvano d'Orba
Silvano d'Orba (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°41′N 8°40′E / 44.683°N 8.667°E / 44.683; 8.667
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Alessandria (AL)
FrazioniValle Cochi, Pieve, Bacchetti, Guastarina, Pagliara, Villa, Milanesi, Setteventi, Ravino, Bolla, Pagliaccia, Bordini, Pianterasso, Bessica, Prieto, Castagnola, Caraffa, Passada
Area
 • Total
12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
1,856
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
DemonymSilvanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15060
Dialing code0143

Silvano d'Orba is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,856 and an area of 12.1 square kilometres (4.7 sq mi).[3]

The municipality of Silvano d'Orba contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Valle Cochi, Pieve, Bacchetti, Guastarina, Pagliara, Villa, Milanesi, Setteventi, Ravino, Bolla, Pagliaccia, Bordini, Pianterasso, Bessica, Prieto, Castagnola, Caraffa, and Passada.

Silvano d'Orba borders the following municipalities: Capriata d'Orba, Castelletto d'Orba, Lerma, Ovada, Rocca Grimalda, and Tagliolo Monferrato.

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.