Roccavione

Infobox CityIT
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official_name = Roccavione
name = Roccavione
region = Piedmont
province = Province of Cuneo (CN)
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area_total_km2 = 19.6
population_as_of = Dec. 2004
population_total = 2848
population_density_km2 = 145
timezone = CET, UTC+1
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telephone = 0171
postalcode = 12018
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Roccavione is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 km south of Turin and about 9 km southwest of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,848 and an area of 19.6 km².All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]

Roccavione borders the following municipalities: Borgo San Dalmazzo, Boves, Roaschia, Robilante, Valdieri.

The mountain-town has a very interesting historical background. It is also known as "the Alps' gate".

Demographic evolution

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