- Elevation
- 282 m above sea level
- Area
- 22.04 km²
- Demonym
- Valfense
- Patron saint
- San Bartolomeo
A closer look
Discovering Valfenera
Valfenera (Valfnera or Varfnera in Piedmont) is an Italian municipality of 2 442 inhabitants[1] from the province of Asti in the Piemonte.
Origins of the name
The name is traced back to Vallis finaria (latin for "Valle del boundary", or medieval Latin for "Valle del fieno").Explore this chapter
The name goes back to Vallis fina (Latin for "Border Valley", or medieval Latin for "Hay Valley").
History of Valfenera
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Location of Roman origin, located on the western edge of Pianalto Astigiano, during medieval times was called Citadel with seven towers, for its fortifications, which today have almost all disappeared.
Symbols
The municipal coat of arms was granted by decree of the President of the Republic of 22 February 1973.[4]
The banner is a banner made of yellow and blue.
What to see in Valfenera
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- Piazza Corte, of medieval origin and part of the castle today disappeared, of which remain the bell tower and elements of the walls.
- Piazza Tommaso Villa, surrounded by some buildings dating back to the 19th and early 20th century, today home to the market and town life.[5]
Society
Demographic evolutionExplore this chapter
Demographic evolution
Inhabitants registered[6]
Culture
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Events
Among the most important events in the country are Carnival of Cunt and La Cuntëssa d'la Roca and the Fair of Sant'Orsola and Sagra of Piedmontese mixed boil.
Administration
Below is a table relating to the administrations that have succeeded one another in this municipality.Explore this chapter
Below is a table relating to the administrations that have succeeded one another in this municipality.
| Period | First citizen | Match | Load | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 3, 1985 | May 31, 1990 | Dionysius Stacked | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [7] |
| May 31, 1990 | April 24, 1995 | Dionysius Stacked | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [7] |
| April 24, 1995 | June 14, 1999 | Giuseppe Camisola | center | Mayor | [7] |
| June 14, 1999 | June 14, 2004 | Giuseppe Camisola | civic list | Mayor | [7] |
| June 14, 2004 | September 27, 2006 | Giovanni Valle | civic list | Mayor | [7] |
| September 27, 2006 | May 29, 2007 | Arnaldo Agresta | Comm. Overtime | [7] | |
| May 29, 2007 | 7 May 2012 | Paolo Lanfranco | civic list | Mayor | [7] |
| 7 May 2012 | June 11, 2017 | Paolo Lanfranco | list Civici Vivere con Valfenera | Mayor | [7] |
| June 11, 2017 | June 12, 2022 | Paolo Lanfranco | list Civici Vivere con Valfenera | Mayor | [7] |
| June 12, 2022 | in office | Sergio Arisio | Civic list Goal Valfenera | Mayor | [8] |
Economy
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- Tobacco's Imex
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).
- ^ Valfenera, decree 1973-02-22 DPR, concession of coat of arms and gonfalone, up Central State Archive. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ UNION COLLINARE: ASTIGIANO Municipality of Valfenera (PDF), up bencultural.monferratoastigiano.it, 21 February 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2020 (archived fromoriginal url on 21 February 2016).
- ^ 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/
- ^ elections. interno.gov.it, https://elezioni.interno.gov.it/comunali/scrutini/20220612/scrutiniGI010071120 Missing title for url
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