Vignale Monferrato

Vignale Monferrato ( Vigna Piedmontese ) is a municipality with 1041 (as of 31 December 2012) inhabitants in the province of Alessandria (AL ), Region Piedmont.

The municipality consists of the villages ( Frazioni ) San Lorenzo, Mogliano, Fons Salera. The neighboring municipalities are Altavilla Monferrato Monferrato Camagna, Casorzo (AT), Cuccaro Monferrato Monferrato Frassinello, Fubine and Olivola. Patron saint of the place is San Bartolomeo.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 308 m above sea level. The municipality covers an area of ​​18.81 km ².

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Federico Cardinal Callori di Vignale (* 1890, † 1971), Cardinal
  • Piero Drogo (* 1926, † 1973), race car driver and constructor
  • Eraldo Monzeglio (* 1906, † 1981), Italian football player and coach

Specialty

In Vignale Monferrato vines of Barbera for the Barbera d'Asti, a DOCG red wine are grown with status as well as for the Barbera del Monferrato.

Demographics

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