Pocapaglia

Pocapaglia (Piedmontese: Pocapaja) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 1-1-2017, it had a population of 3,311 and an area of 17.4 square kilometres (6.7 sq mi).^[2]

Pocapaglia Pocapaja (Piedmontese)
Comune
Comune di Pocapaglia
Location of Pocapaglia
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Coordinates: 44°42′N 7°53′E / 44.700°N 7.883°E / 44.700; 7.883
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Province of Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni	Macellai, America dei Boschi, Saliceto
Government
• Mayor	Giuseppe Dacomo (Civic List)
Area ^[1]
• Total	17.4 km^2 (6.7 sq mi)
Population  (1-1-2017)
• Total	3,311
• Density	190/km^2 (490/sq mi)
Demonym	Pocapagliese(i)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12060
Dialing code	0172
Website	www.comune.pocapaglia.cn.it

Pocapaglia borders the following municipalities: Bra, Monticello d'Alba, Sanfrè, Santa Vittoria d'Alba, and Sommariva Perno.

Since late 2018 Pocapaglia's most famous citizen is Edoardo Filippi.

Demographic evolution

References

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