Elevation 301 m (988 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 37 km² Local time Wednesday 9:39 AM | Demonym(s) Ceresolesi Dialing code 0172 Postal code 12040 Dialling code 0172 | |
Weather 8°C, Wind W at 5 km/h, 37% Humidity |
Ceresole Alba is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Piedmont region of Italy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Turin and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Cuneo.
Map of 12040 Ceresole Alba Province of Cuneo, Italy
Ceresole Alba borders the following municipalities: Baldissero d'Alba, Carmagnola, Montaldo Roero, Monteu Roero, Poirino, Pralormo, and Sommariva del Bosco.
The Battle of Ceresole was an encounter between a French army and the combined forces of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire during the Italian War of 1542–46. The lengthy engagement took place on 11 April 1544 outside the village.
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