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Elevation
231 m above sea level
Area
5.06 km2
Demonym
capricious
Patron saint
San Martino di Tours

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Capriglio (Cravij in Piedmontese) is an Italian municipality of 308 inhabitants[1] from the province of Asti in the Piemonte.

History of Capriglio

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Symbols

The coat of arms and gonfalone of the municipality of Capriglio were granted by decree of the President of the Republic of 24 February 1995.[4]

«Semispaccato party: in the first, of red, to the three roses of gold, of six petals, ordered in band: in the second, of silver, to the bunch of grapes, of purple, united to the tralcio, placed in band, to the nuturale, pampinoso of 2, of green; in the third, of green, to the 5 rods of gold. The harp has the attributes of the Municipality: the serto of bay leafs and oak and the civic crown turrita.[5]»

The gonfalone is a green drape.

Society

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Demographic evolution

Inhabitants registered[6]

Administration

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Below is a table relating to the administrations that have succeeded one another in this municipality.

Period First citizen Match Load Notes
June 11, 1985 1 June 1990 Mario Visconti Christian Democracy Mayor [7]
1 June 1990 April 24, 1995 Mario Visconti Christian Democracy Mayor [7]
April 24, 1995 June 14, 1999 Maximus Occhiena center Mayor [7]
June 14, 1999 9 March 2001 Bruno Giovanni Oggero Lista civica Mayor [7]
9 March 2001 May 28, 2002 Paolo Mastrocola Comm. Overtime [7]
May 28, 2002 May 29, 2007 Giovanni Carlo Barberis Lista civica Mayor [7]
May 29, 2007 7 May 2012 Giovanni Carlo Barberis Lista civica Mayor [7]
7 May 2012 June 11, 2017 Vittorina Gozzolino Lista civica Per Capriglio Mayor [7]
June 11, 2017 June 12, 2022 Tiziana Gaeta Lista civica Giovani per Capriglio Mayor [7]
June 12, 2022 in office Tiziana Gaeta Lista civica Giovani per Capriglio Mayor [8]

Notes

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  1. ^ to b Monthly demographic balance for the year 2026 (provisional data), up demo.istat.it, ISTAT.
  2. ^ Seismic classification (XLS), up risks.protezionecivile.gov.it.
  3. ^ Table of degrees/day of Italian Municipalities grouped by Region and Province (PDF), in Law 26 August 1993, n. 412, annex A, National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, 1 March 2011, p. 151. URL consulted on 25 April 2012 (archived fromoriginal url on 1 January 2017).
  4. ^ Capriglio, decree 1995-02-24 DPR, concession of coat of arms and gonfalone, up Heraldic office - Municipal files, Central State Archives. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  5. ^ Piedmontese civic coat of arms, vol. I, A-L, Regional Council of Piemonte, 2016, p. 102, ISBN 978-88-96074-98-5.
  6. ^ Data taken from:
  7. ^ to b c d And f g h the http://amministratori.interno.it/
  8. ^ elections. interno.gov.it, https://elezioni.interno.gov.it/comunali/scrutini/20220612/scrutiniGI010070190 Missing title for url url (help).

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