Castelnuovo Scrivia

Castelnuovo Scrivia ( Piedmontese Castelneuv because Scrivia ) is a municipality with 5360 (as of 31 December 2012) inhabitants in the province of Alessandria (AL ), Region Piedmont.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 82 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​45.42 km ². Through the municipal area of ​​the river Scrivia flows.

The municipality consists of the villages Gerbidi, Ova, Pilastro and Secco.

The neighboring municipalities are Alzano Scrivia, Casei Gerola (PV ), Guazzora, Isola Sant'Antonio, Molino dei Torti, Pontecurone, Sale and Tortona.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Matteo Bandello (c. 1485-1561/1565 ), Italian poet, born about 1485
  • Cesare Cardinal Zerba (1892-1973), Italian cardinal
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