Vezza d'Alba

Vezza d'Alba
Comune
Comune di Vezza d'Alba
Coat of arms
Location of Vezza d'Alba
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Coordinates: 44°46′N 08°00′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni	Borbore, Borgonuovo, Socco, Madernassa, Riassolo
Area [1]
• Total	14 km^2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation	313 m (1,027 ft)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	2,261
• Density	160/km^2 (420/sq mi)
Demonym	Vezzesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12040
Dialing code	0173
Patron saint	Saint Martin
Saint day	November 11

Vezza d'Alba is a comune in the Piedmont region of Italy. It is in the province of Cuneo, and is 65km north east of the town of Cuneo.

Vezza was first recorded in the 10th century, as a territory of the Diocese of Asti and later passed to the Roero family who built the castle at Guarene.^[3]

Twin towns — sister cities

Vezza d'Alba is twinned with:

• Jonquières-Saint-Vincent, France

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. "Bilancio demografico mensile". demo.istat.it.
3. "Storia". Commune di Vezza d'Alba.