Moretta

This article is about the village. For the coffee, see Moretta (coffee).
Moretta
Comune
Comune di Moretta
Moretta

Location of Moretta in Italy

Coordinates: 44°45′N 7°32′E / 44.750°N 7.533°E / 44.750; 7.533Coordinates: 44°45′N 7°32′E / 44.750°N 7.533°E / 44.750; 7.533
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni Boglio, Bogliotto, Brasse, Brasse Piccolo, Pasco, Piattera, Prese, Roncaglia, Tetti Varaita
Area
  Total 24.2 km2 (9.3 sq mi)
Elevation 252 m (827 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 4,226
  Density 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Morettesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 12033
Dialing code 0172
Website Official website

Moretta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,226 and an area of 24.2 square kilometres (9.3 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Moretta contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boglio, Bogliotto, Brasse, Brasse Piccolo, Pasco, Piattera, Prese, Roncaglia, and Tetti Varaita.

Moretta borders the following municipalities: Cardè, Faule, Murello, Polonghera, Saluzzo, Torre San Giorgio, Villafranca Piemonte, and Villanova Solaro.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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