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Soglio: sights, history and trails

Asti

Elevation: 223 m above sea level
Area: 3.28 km²
Demonym: Sickness
Patron saint: San Grato

A closer look

Discovering Soglio

Soglio (Seals or Securities in Piedmont) is an Italian municipality of 126 inhabitants^[1] from the province of Asti in the Piemonte.

History of Soglio

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Symbols

"From the blue, to the golden radiant sun. The harp underwent a brief with the motto: Sub your regiments. The coat of arms has the attributes typical of the Municipality: the wreath of laurel and oak fronds and the turreted civic crown.^[4]»

The gonfalone is a white drape.

What to see in Soglio

In the center of the village there is the medieval castle, renovated in the middle of the eighteenth century.Explore this chapter

In the center of the village is the castle^[5] Medieval, refurbished in the middle of the eighteenth century.

The parish church of Saints Peter and George was rebuilt in 1828, and inside there are some valuable paintings from the eighteenth century.

Society

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Demographic evolution

Inhabitants registered^[6]

Foreign ethnic groups and minorities

According to ISTAT data on 1 January 2015 the resident foreign population was 3 people and represent 2% of the entire resident population. The nationalities most represented by their percentage of the total living foreign population were:

Moldova 1 33.33%
Ukraine 1 33.33%
United States of America 1 33.33%

Infrastructure and transport

Between 1882 and 1915 Soglio was served by the Asti-Cortanze tranvia .Explore this chapter

Between 1882 and 1915 Soglio was served by the Asti-Cortanze tranvia.

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 13, 1985	May 31, 1990	Franca Conti	-	Mayor	^[7]
May 31, 1990	April 24, 1995	Franca Conti	-	Mayor	^[7]
April 24, 1995	June 14, 1999	Silvio Curti	center	Mayor	^[7]
June 14, 1999	June 14, 2004	Piero Conti	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
June 14, 2004	June 8, 2009	Piero Conti	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
June 8, 2009	May 25, 2014	Carlo Cosimo Carpignano	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
May 26, 2014	May 26, 2019	Carlo Cosimo Carpignano	Sogliesi civic list together	Mayor	^[7]^[8]
May 26, 2019	June 10, 2024	Carlo Cosimo Carpignano	Sogliesi civic list together	Mayor	^[7]
June 10, 2024	in office	Carlo Cosimo Carpignano	Sogliesi civic list together	Mayor	^[7]

Other administrative information

The municipality is part of the Municipal Union Community Collinare Val Rilate.

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).
^ Piedmontese civic coat of arms, vol. II, Regional Council of Piemonte, 2016, p. 515, ISBN 978-88-96074-98-5.
^ Soglio, up lacabalesta.it. Retrieved 3 September 2020 (archived fromoriginal url March 8, 2020).
^
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 http://amministratori.interno.it/
^ Municipality of Soglio - Lists and results, La Repubblica (consulted in July 2014)