Castellania Coppi

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Castellania Coppi
Comune
Comune di Castellania
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Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Alessandria (AL)
Frazioni Mossabella, Sant'Alosio
Government
 • Mayor Sergio Vallenzona (Civic list)
Area
 • Total 7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi)
Elevation 400 m (1,300 ft)
Population (31 August 2022)[1]
 • Total 90
 • Density 12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Castellanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 15052
Dialing code 0131
Website Official website

Castellania Coppi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southeast of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Alessandria. It was known until 2019 as Castellania, and renamed by the Piemont regional council in recognition of the cyclist Fausto Coppi in preparation for the centenary of his birth.[2]

Castellania Coppi borders the following municipalities: Avolasca, Carezzano, Costa Vescovato, Garbagna, Sant'Agata Fossili, and Sardigliano.

People

Castellania Coppi is known as the birthplace of, and was renamed in honour of, two famous racing cyclists: Angelo Fausto Coppi (1919–1960) and his brother Serse Coppi (1923–1951).

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  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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