Volpedo
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| Volpedo | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Alessandria (AL) |
| Elevation | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Area | 10.6 km² (4 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 1,197 |
| - Density | 113/km² (293/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | volpedesi |
| Dialing code | 0131 |
| Postal code | 15059 |
| Frazioni | Cà Barbieri, Cà Stringa, Croce, Casanova |
Volpedo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 km east of Turin and about 30 km east of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,197 and an area of 10.6 km².[1]
The municipality of Volpedo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cà Barbieri, Cà Stringa, Croce, and Casanova.
Volpedo borders the following municipalities: Casalnoceto, Godiasco, Monleale, Montemarzino, Pozzol Groppo, and Volpeglino.
Painter Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo was born in this village.
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