Silvano d'Orba
| Silvano d'Orba | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Silvano d'Orba | |
  Silvano d'Orba Location of Silvano d'Orba in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°41′N 8°40′E / 44.683°N 8.667°ECoordinates: 44°41′N 8°40′E / 44.683°N 8.667°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Alessandria (AL) |
| Frazioni | Valle 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) | |
| • Total | 1,856 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Silvanesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 15060 |
| Dialing code | 0143 |
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).[1]
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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