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Demonte — Comune — Comune di Demonte
Coat of armsLocation of Demonte in Italy Coordinates: 44°19′N 7°18′E / 44.317°N 7.3°ECoordinates: 44°19′N 7°18′E / 44.317°N 7.3°E Country Italy Region Piedmont Province Cuneo (CN) Government - Mayor Mario Claudio Bertoldi Area - Total 127.6 km2 (49.3 sq mi) Elevation 780 m (2,559 ft) Population (31 August 2007)[1] - Total 2,042 - Density 16/km2 (41.4/sq mi) Demonym Demontesi Time zone CET (UTC+1) - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) Postal code 12014 Dialing code 0171 Patron saint San Donato Website Official website Demonte is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 km southwest of Turin and about 20 km southwest of Cuneo, in the Valle Stura di Demonte.
Demonte borders the following municipalities: Aisone, Castelmagno, Marmora, Moiola, Monterosso Grana, Pradleves, Sambuco, Valdieri, Valloriate, and Vinadio.
The family name Demonte means "On the Mountain".
The 15th century Italian fresco artist Giovanni Baleison was born in Demonte.
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Categories:- Cities and towns in Piedmont
- Communes of the Province of Cuneo
- Province of Cuneo geography stubs
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