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Alba, Piedmont

Alba
Arba (Piedmontese)
Comune
Comune di Alba
View of the city of Alba
View of the city of Alba
Coat of arms of Alba
Coat of arms
Location of Alba
Map
Alba is located in Italy
Alba
Alba
Location of Alba in Italy
Alba is located in Piedmont
Alba
Alba
Alba (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°42′N 08°02′E / 44.700°N 8.033°E / 44.700; 8.033
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
FrazioniBelmonte, Biglini, Camairana, Casa Circondariale, Gallo, Ghiglini, Luisetto, Magliano, Mussotto, Prandi II, Ricca-San Rocco Cherasca, Rubbo, San Rocco Seno D'Elvio, Scaparone
Government
 • MayorAlberto Gatto
Area
[1]
 • Total53.59 km2 (20.69 sq mi)
Elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)
 • Total31,215
 • Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
DemonymAlbese(i)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12051
Dialing code173
Patron saintSt. Lawrence
Saint day10 August
WebsiteOfficial website
The Cathedral of Alba.
A view of Via Vittorio Emanuele in the center of Alba.
View over Alba in the distance from Rodello's hilltop.

Alba (Piedmontese: Arba; Latin: Alba Pompeia) is a town and comune of Piedmont, Italy, in the Province of Cuneo. It is one of the main cities in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato. The town is famous for its white truffle and wine production.[2][3] The confectionery group Ferrero is based there. The city joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network in October 2017.[4]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "White Truffles from Alba". www.lifeinitaly.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
  3. ^ "The White Truffles of Alba". Italy In SF. Archived from the original on 6 November 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
  4. ^ "ALBA, Italian city at the heart of the Piedmont region, joins the network of UNESCO Creative Cities - Bocuse d'Or". www.bocusedor.com. Archived from the original on 3 October 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.

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