Monasterolo di Savigliano
| Monasterolo di Savigliano | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Monasterolo di Savigliano | ||
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  Monasterolo di Savigliano Location of Monasterolo di Savigliano in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 44°41′N 7°37′E / 44.683°N 7.617°ECoordinates: 44°41′N 7°37′E / 44.683°N 7.617°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Piedmont | |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Cuneo (CN) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Andrea Sebastiano Raspo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi) | |
| Population (December 2004)[1] | ||
| • Total | 1,200 | |
| • Density | 79/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 12030 | |
| Dialing code | 0172 | |
Monasterolo di Savigliano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,200 and an area of 15.1 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi).
Monasterolo di Savigliano borders the following municipalities: Cavallermaggiore, Ruffia, Savigliano, and Scarnafigi.
The town originated from a castle built here by Thomas I of Saluzzo in 1241.
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