Alice Castello

Alice Castello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Vercelli.

Alice Castello
Comune di Alice Castello
Town Hall
Coat of arms
Location of Alice Castello
Alice Castello
Location of Alice Castello in Italy
Alice Castello
Alice Castello (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 45°22′N 8°5′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceVercelli (VC)
Government
  MayorVittorio Petrino
Area
  Total24.8 km2 (9.6 sq mi)
Elevation
288 m (945 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
  Total2,716
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Alicesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
13040
Dialing code0161
Websitewww.comune-alicecastello-vercelli.it

Alice is known since the 10th century AD. Located there are a castle (of which only few remains of the medieval structure have survived) and an 18th-century parish church dedicated to St. Nicholas.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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