Moretta
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Moretta | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Cuneo (CN) |
Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
Area | 24.2 km² (9 sq mi) |
Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
- Total | 4,226 |
- Density | 175/km² (453/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Gentilic | morettesi |
Dialing code | 0172 |
Postal code | 12033 |
Frazioni | Boglio, Bogliotto, Brasse, Brasse Piccolo, Pasco, Piattera, Prese, Roncaglia, Tetti Varaita |
Website: www.comune.moretta.cn.it/ |
Moretta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 km southwest of Turin and about 40 km north of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,226 and an area of 24.2 km².[1]
The municipality of Moretta contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Boglio, Bogliotto, Brasse, Brasse Piccolo, Pasco, Piattera, Prese, Roncaglia, and Tetti Varaita.
Moretta borders the following municipalities: Cardè, Faule, Murello, Polonghera, Saluzzo, Torre San Giorgio, Villafranca Piemonte, and Villanova Solaro.