Country Italy Demonym(s) Bergamaschesi Dialing code 0131 Province Province of Alessandria Region Piedmont Dialling code 0131 | Elevation 125 m (410 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 13.3 km² Local time Saturday 5:27 PM Postal code 15022 | |
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Province / Metropolitan city Province of Alessandria (AL) Weather 12°C, Wind S at 26 km/h, 62% Humidity | ||
Bergamasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 747 and an area of 13.3 square kilometres (5.1 sq mi).
Map of Bergamasco, Province of Alessandria, Italy
It is located between the hills of Montferrat and the Po Valley. This village is washed by the river Belbo.
From 1000 to 1514, Bergamasco was owned by the Marchesi of Incisa Scapaccino. Then William IX Palaiologos, the marchese of Montferrat, caught and destroyed it. So it followed Montferrat's destiny.
Bergamasco borders the following municipalities: Bruno, Carentino, Castelnuovo Belbo, Incisa Scapaccino, and Oviglio.
References
Bergamasco, Piedmont Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA