Canale (CN)

Canale
Comune
Comune di Canale
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Coordinates: 44°48′N 8°0′E / 44.800°N 8.000°E / 44.800; 8.000
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Cuneo (CN)
Government
• Mayor	Silvio Beoletto (since 2004)
Area [1]
• Total	18.0 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Elevation	193 m (633 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	5,544
• Density	308/km2 (798/sq mi)
Demonym	Canalesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12043
Dialing code	0173
Website	Official website

Canale is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Turin and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,544 and an area of 18.0 square kilometres (6.9 mi²).^[3]

Canale borders the following municipalities: Castellinaldo, Cisterna d'Asti, Montà, Monteu Roero, Priocca, San Damiano d'Asti, Santo Stefano Roero, and Vezza d'Alba.

Demographic evolution

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% 1861 4,733 —     1871 4,934 +4.2% 1881 5,309 +7.6% 1901 5,557 +4.7% 1911 5,400 −2.8%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 5,103 −5.5% 1931 5,052 −1.0% 1936 4,965 −1.7% 1951 4,593 −7.5% 1961 4,409 −4.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1971 4,733 +7.3% 1981 4,876 +3.0% 1991 4,965 +1.8% 2001 5,215 +5.0%
Source: Data from ISTAT

References

External links

• www.comune.canale.cn.it/