Elva, Piedmont

Elva is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Cuneo.

Elva
Comune di Elva
Location of Elva
Elva
Location of Elva in Italy
Elva
Elva (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°32′N 7°5′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
FrazioniBaletti, Baudini, Brione, Castes, Chiosso di Mezzo, Chiosso Sottano, Chiosso Superiore, Clari, Dao, Goria Abelli, Goria di Mezzo, Goria Superiore, Goria Ugo, Grange Garneri, Grange Laurenti, Grange Viani, Grangette, Isaia, Lischia, Martini, Mattalia, Maurelli, Molini Abelli, Molini Allioni, Reynaudo, Rossenchie, Serre (communcal capital), Villar
Government
  MayorLaura Lacopo
Area
  Total26.5 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Elevation
1,637 m (5,371 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
  Total102
  Density3.8/km2 (10.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12020
Dialing code0171

Elva borders the following municipalities: Bellino, Casteldelfino, Prazzo, Sampeyre, and Stroppo. The Pelvo d'Elva mountain is located in the communal territory.

Flemish painter Hans Clemer was activ here: some of his works can be seen in the late-Romanesque parish church.

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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