Sommariva del Bosco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 1 January 2017, it had a population of 6 304 and an area of 35.6 square kilometres (13.7 sq mi).[3]
Sommariva del Bosco 12048 fam | |
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| Comune di Sommariva del Bosco | |
Location of Sommariva del Bosco  | |
  Sommariva del Bosco Location of Sommariva del Bosco in Italy  Sommariva del Bosco Sommariva del Bosco (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 44°46′N 7°47′E / 44.767°N 7.783°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Cuneo (CU) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Matteo Pessione (Civic List) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 km2 (13.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 298 m (978 ft) |
| Population (1-1-2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,305 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sommarivese(i) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 12048 |
| Dialing code | 0172 |
Sommariva del Bosco borders the following municipalities: Baldissero d'Alba, Caramagna Piemonte, Carmagnola, Cavallermaggiore, Ceresole Alba, Racconigi, Sanfrè, and Sommariva Perno.
Notable people
- Noemi Procopio, forensic scientist
Twin towns — sister cities
Sommariva del Bosco is twinned with:
Porteña, Argentina, since 1998
