Roccavione
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| Roccavione | |
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| Country | |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Province of Cuneo (CN) |
| Area | 19.6 km² (8 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 2,848 |
| - Density | 145/km² (376/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | roccavionesi |
| Dialing code | 0171 |
| Postal code | 12018 |
Roccavione is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 km south of Turin and about 9 km southwest of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,848 and an area of 19.6 km².[1]
Roccavione borders the following municipalities: Borgo San Dalmazzo, Boves, Roaschia, Robilante, Valdieri.
The mountain-town has a very interesting historical background. It is also known as "the Alps' gate".
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