Manta, Piedmont

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.

Manta
Comune di Manta
Coat of arms of Manta
Location of Manta
Manta is located in Italy
Manta
Manta
Location of Manta in Italy
Manta is located in Piedmont
Manta
Manta
Manta (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°37′N 7°29′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
FrazioniGerbola
Government
  MayorMario Guasti
Area
  Total11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2008[2])[3]
  Total3,573
  Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
DemonymMantesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12030
Dialing code0175
WebsiteOfficial website

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

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



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