Terzo, Piedmont

Terzo
Comune di Terzo
Coat of arms of Terzo
Location of Terzo
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Terzo is located in Italy
Terzo
Terzo
Location of Terzo in Italy
Terzo is located in Piedmont
Terzo
Terzo
Terzo (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°40′N 8°25′E / 44.667°N 8.417°E / 44.667; 8.417
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAlessandria (AL)
Government
 • MayorVittorio Giovanni Grillo
Area
 • Total8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation
222 m (728 ft)
Population
 (2005[2])[3]
 • Total874
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
DemonymTerzesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15010
Dialing code0144

Terzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Alessandria.

It was a fortress of the bishop of Acqui, of which only a late medieval tower remains. Terzo borders the following municipalities: Acqui Terme, Bistagno, Melazzo, and Montabone.

References

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  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.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.