Rocchetta Palafea is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Asti.
Rocchetta Palafea | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Rocchetta Palafea | |
 | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Rocchetta Palafea  | |
  Rocchetta Palafea Location of Rocchetta Palafea in Italy  Rocchetta Palafea Rocchetta Palafea (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°42′N 8°21′E / 44.700°N 8.350°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Asti (AT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 359 m (1,178 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 423 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rocchettesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14042 |
| Dialing code | 0141 |
| Patron saint | St. Evasius |
| Saint day | 1 December |
| Website | Official website |
Rocchetta Palafea borders the following municipalities: Bistagno, Calamandrana, Cassinasco, Castel Boglione, Montabone, and Sessame.
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
edit
 | This article on a location in the Province of Asti is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |