Maranzana 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. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 317 and an area of 4.5 square kilometres (1.7 sq mi).[3]
Maranzana | |
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| Comune di Maranzana | |
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Location of Maranzana  | |
  Maranzana Location of Maranzana in Italy  Maranzana Maranzana (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°46′N 8°29′E / 44.767°N 8.483°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Asti (AT) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 317 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Maranzanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14040 |
| Dialing code | 0141 |
| Website | Official website |
Maranzana borders the following municipalities: Alice Bel Colle, Cassine, Mombaruzzo, and Ricaldone.
Maranzana is the birthplace of the explorer Giacomo Bove.[4]
Demographic evolution
