Rocca Grimalda

Rocca Grimalda
Comune di Rocca Grimalda
Location of Rocca Grimalda
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Rocca Grimalda is located in Italy
Rocca Grimalda
Rocca Grimalda
Location of Rocca Grimalda in Italy
Rocca Grimalda is located in Piedmont
Rocca Grimalda
Rocca Grimalda
Rocca Grimalda (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°40′21″N 8°38′58″E / 44.67250°N 8.64944°E / 44.67250; 8.64944
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Alessandria (AL)
FrazioniSan Giacomo
Government
 • MayorGiancarlo Subbrero
Area
 • Total15.64 km2 (6.04 sq mi)
Elevation
280 m (920 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
 • Total1,548
 • Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
DemonymRocchesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15078
Dialing code0143
Patron saintJames, son of Zebedee
Saint day25 July
WebsiteOfficial website

Rocca Grimalda (Ra Roca in dialect) is a village and comune in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Northern Italy. It lies in Upper Montferrat, a historical region of Piedmont, and it was built upon a rocky hill on the Orba's left bank, very close to Ovada. The nearest airport is the Cristoforo Colombo Airport in Genoa.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.