Dronero

Dronero Draonier
Comune
Comune di Dronero
A view of Dronero
Coat of arms
Location of Dronero
44°28′N 7°22′E / 44.467°N 7.367°E / 44.467; 7.367
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Cuneo (CN)
Frazioni	Archero, Borgata Lerda, Borgata Nuova, Borgetto, Fornace, Gangotta Sottana, Lerda, Madonna Addolorata, Monastero, Murassone Nasani, Perotti, Ponte di Bedale, Pratavecchia, Ripoli, Ruà del Prato, San Maurizio, Santa Lucia, Sant'Anna di Piossasco, Tetti
Government
• Mayor	Mauro Astesano
Area [1]
• Total	58.9 km2 (22.7 sq mi)
Elevation	622 m (2,041 ft)
Population  (31 July 2017)[2]
• Total	7,065
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym	Droneresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	12025
Dialing code	0171
Patron saint	Madonna di Ripoli
Saint day	Second Sunday in September
Website	Official website

Dronero (Occitan: Draonier) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Cuneo at the entrance of the Valle Maira.

Main sights

• Ponte Vecchio, also known as Ponte del Diavolo ("Devil's Bridge")
• Torrazza, a watch tower

Culture

Dronero is the home of Droneresi al Rum, a typical delicious sweet, made of two meringues and a heart of chocolate, rum and custard.

References

External links

• Official website

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