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Corsione: sights, history and trails

Asti

Elevation: 287 m above sea level
Area: 5.08 km2
Demonym: Ionian
Patron saint: Saint Christopher

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Discovering Corsione

Corsione (Corsion in Piedmont) is an Italian municipality of 195 inhabitants^[1] from the province of Asti in the Piemonte.

History of Corsione

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Symbols

The coat of arms and gonfalone of the municipality of Corsione were granted by decree of the President of the Republic of 16 January 1995.^[4]

«Green, natural castle, closed with black, torricellato of 2 towers on the sides, put to the guelfa, loaded with a shield of blue with a rampant lion, with in the head a star to 6 golden spikes. The harp has the attributes of the Municipality: the serto of bay leafs and oak and the civic crown turrita.^[5]»

Society

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Demographic evolution

In the last hundred years, starting from 1921, the population is is reduced by two-thirds.

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	May 19, 1990	Angelo Cico	Christian Democracy	Mayor	^[7]
May 19, 1990	April 24, 1995	Giuseppe Rosso	-	Mayor	^[7]
April 24, 1995	June 14, 1999	Giuseppe Rosso	center	Mayor	^[7]
June 14, 1999	June 14, 2004	Giuseppe Rosso	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
June 14, 2004	June 8, 2009	Filippo Barrera	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
June 8, 2009	May 25, 2014	Filippo Barrera	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
May 26, 2014	May 25, 2019	Sara Betta	Civic list For the good of Corsione	Mayor	^[7]
May 26, 2019	June 9, 2024	Filippo Barrera	Civic list The commitment continues	Mayor
June 10, 2024	in office	Filippo Barrera	Civic list The commitment continues...	Mayor

Notes

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^ ^to ^b Monthly demographic balance for the year 2026 (provisional data), up demo.istat.it, ISTAT.
^ Seismic classification (XLS), up risks.protezionecivile.gov.it.
^ 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).
^ Corsione, decree 1995-01-16 DPR, concession of coat of arms and gonfalone, up Heraldic office - Municipal files, Central State Archives. Retrieved 23 August 2026.
^ Piedmontese civic coat of arms, vol. I, Regional Council of Piemonte, 2016, p. 183, ISBN 978-88-96074-98-5.
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Data taken from:
- Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991 (PDF), up ebiblio.istat.it, ISTAT.
- Resident population - Time series, up exploredati.istat.it.
  Please note: 2021 data refers to permanent census data as of December 31 of that year.
^ ^to ^b ^c ^d ^And ^f ^g http://amministratori.interno.it/