Frabosa Soprana

Summary

Frabosa Soprana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Cuneo.

Frabosa Soprana
Comune di Frabosa Soprana
Location of Frabosa Soprana
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Frabosa Soprana
Frabosa Soprana
Location of Frabosa Soprana in Italy
Frabosa Soprana is located in Piedmont
Frabosa Soprana
Frabosa Soprana
Frabosa Soprana (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°17′14.48″N 7°48′25.36″E / 44.2873556°N 7.8070444°E / 44.2873556; 7.8070444
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
FrazioniBossea, Straluzzo, Forneri, Mondagnola, Bassi, Lanza Serra, Seccata, Corsaglia, Fontane, Botteri, San Martino
Government
 • MayorIole Caramello
Area
 • Total48.1 km2 (18.6 sq mi)
Elevation
891 m (2,923 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2011[2])[3]
 • Total891
 • Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
DemonymFrabosani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12082
Dialing code0174

Frabosa Soprana borders the following municipalities: Frabosa Sottana, Magliano Alpi, Monastero di Vasco, Montaldo di Mondovì, Ormea, and Roburent. The economy is based on winter tourism: it is connected through a chair lift to the Prato Nevoso ski resort.

Sights include the Caves of Bossea, a 2 km length karstic grottoes discovered in the 19th century, and the Monte Fantino.

References edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Data from Istat
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.