Giarole

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Giarole
Comune di Giarole
Giarole-castello1.jpg
Giarole is located in Italy
Giarole
Giarole
Location of Giarole in Italy
Giarole is located in Piedmont
Giarole
Giarole
Giarole (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°4′N 8°34′E / 45.067°N 8.567°E / 45.067; 8.567Coordinates: 45°4′N 8°34′E / 45.067°N 8.567°E / 45.067; 8.567
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Alessandria (AL)
Area
 • Total5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total693
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15036
Dialing code0142

Giarole is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) east of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 693 and an area of 5.2 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi).[1]

Giarole borders the following municipalities: Mirabello Monferrato, Occimiano, Pomaro Monferrato, and Valenza.

As historical place it is notable the Castle of Sannazzaro, built in the 12th century.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.