Serralunga di Crea
Serralunga di Crea | |
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| Comune di Serralunga di Crea | |
 Sacro Monte di Crea, Paradise Chapel. | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Serralunga di Crea  | |
  Serralunga di Crea Location of Serralunga di Crea in Italy  Serralunga di Crea Serralunga di Crea (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°6′N 8°17′E / 45.100°N 8.283°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Alessandria (AL) |
| Frazioni | Madonnina, Forneglio, Castellazzo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giancarlo Berto |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.79 km2 (3.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (30 June 2009)[2] | |
| • Total | 591 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Serralunghesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 15020 |
| Dialing code | 0142 |
| Saint day | August 5 |
Serralunga di Crea (Piedmontese: Seralonga 'd Crea) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Turin and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Alessandria.
It is most famous for the Sacro Monte di Crea, a site of catholic pilgrimage and worship close to it.
Serralunga di Crea borders the following municipalities: Cereseto, Mombello Monferrato, Pontestura, Ponzano Monferrato, and Solonghello.
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]- Official web site for European Sacred Mountains (in English)
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