Manta, Piedmont

Comune in Piedmont, Italy

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Location of Manta

44°37′N 7°29′E / 44.617°N 7.483°E / 44.617; 7.483CountryItalyRegionPiedmontProvinceCuneo (CN)FrazioniGerbolaGovernment

• MayorMario GuastiArea

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• Total11.8 km² (4.6 sq mi)Population

(31 December 2008^[2])^[3]

• Total3,573 • Density300/km² (780/sq mi)DemonymMantesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

12030

Dialing code0175WebsiteOfficial website

Manta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Cuneo.

The main attraction is the Castello della Manta, housing a series of precious 15th-century paintings.

Manta borders the following municipalities: Lagnasco, Pagno, Saluzzo, and Verzuolo.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ Data from Istat.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.