Atlas of Monferrato
Orsara Bormida: sights, history and trails
Alessandria

- Elevation
- 220 m above sea level
- Area
- 5.1 km2
- Demonym
- orsaresis
- Patron saint
- San Martino
A closer look
Discovering Orsara Bormida
Orsara Bormida (The Ursera in Piedmont) is an Italian municipality of 375 inhabitants[1] from the province of Alessandria, in Piemonte, on the right bank of the Bormida river.
What to see in Orsara Bormida
The tower of sighting of the local castle was built in 1000; in the fourteenth century there was added a second octagonal tower.Explore this chapter
The tower of sighting the local castle, built in 1000, was built in the 14th century and a second octagonal tower was added; it annexed an oratory. It is part of the "Open Castles" system in Lower Piemonte.
Society
Demographic evolutionExplore this chapter
Demographic evolution
Inhabitants registered[4]

Administration
Other administrative informationExplore this chapter
Below is a table relating to the administrations that have succeeded one another in this municipality.
| Period | First citizen | Match | Load | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25, 1985 | 6 June 1990 | Sergio Ragazzo | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [5] |
| 6 June 1990 | 8 May 1993 | Sergio Ragazzo | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [5] |
| May 18, 1993 | April 24, 1995 | Roberto Vacca | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [5] |
| April 24, 1995 | June 14, 1999 | Sergio Ragazzo | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [5] |
| June 14, 1999 | June 14, 2004 | Roberto Vacca | civic list | Mayor | [5] |
| June 14, 2004 | June 8, 2009 | Roberto Vacca | civic list | Mayor | [5] |
| June 8, 2009 | May 29, 2014 | Giuseppe Ricci | civic list: together for orsara | Mayor | [5] |
| May 26, 2014 | May 26, 2019 | Stefano Rossi | Civic list: the medieval tower | Mayor | [5] |
| May 26, 2019 | June 9, 2024 | Stefano Rossi | list: tower | Mayor | [5] |
| June 9, 2024 | in office | Stefano Rossi | Civic list: tower on tree-lined hill | Mayor | [5] |
Other administrative information
He was part of the Union of Common Union of Castles between Orba and Bormida, together with five other countries: Trisobbio, Montaldo Bormida, Castelnuovo Bormida, Cremolino, Carpeneto.
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).
- ^ 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 h the j Register of local and regional administrators, up administrators. interno.it.

