Clavesana

Clavesana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 845 and an area of 17.2 square kilometres (6.6 sq mi).

Clavesana
Comune di Clavesana
Location of Clavesana
Clavesana
Location of Clavesana in Italy
Clavesana
Clavesana (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°29′N 7°54′E
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Cuneo (CN)
FrazioniMadonna delle Neve, Ghigliani, Sbaranzo, Surie, Costa Prà, Feia, Prato del Pozzo, Cravili, Ansaldi, Villero, Gorea, Chiecchi, San Pietro, San Bartolomeo, Gai, Gerino, Tetti
Area
  Total17.15 km2 (6.62 sq mi)
Elevation
300 m (1,000 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total845
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymClavesanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12060
Dialing code0173
Patron saintMadonna della Neve
Saint day5 August
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Clavesana contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Madonna delle Neve (location of the town hall), Ghigliani, Sbaranzo, Surie, Costa Prà, Feia, Prato del Pozzo, Cravili, Ansaldi, Villero, Gorea, Chiecchi, San Pietro, San Bartolomeo, Gai, Gerino, and Tetti.

Clavesana borders the following municipalities: Bastia Mondovì, Belvedere Langhe, Carrù, Cigliè, Farigliano, Marsaglia, Murazzano, and Rocca Cigliè.

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