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Villa San Secondo: sights, history and trails

Asti

Elevation: 287 m above sea level
Area: 6,13 km2
Demonym: villas

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Discovering Villa San Secondo

Villa San Secondo (Vila San Sgond in Piedmont) is an Italian municipality of 381 inhabitants^[1] from the province of Asti in the Piemonte.

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

History of Villa San Secondo

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At the end of the sixteenth century and until the beginning of the eighteenth century, Villa San Secondo passed under the dominion of the Gonzaga, duchi of Mantua, who made it a comitale fief.^[4]

Symbols

"Stemma di rosso, alla figura della Giustizia, in majesty, the face, the neck, the arms, the hands, of complexion, golden capelluta, crowned with crown to the ancient five tips, of gold, dressed with a wide blue robe, lieutenant with the right hand the balance of two cups, of gold, with the left hand the skewer placed in pole, of the same figure, black Exterior ornaments from Commune.^[5]»

(Presidential Decree of 2 September 1997)

What to see in Villa San Secondo

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Church of Saints Matthew and Second

Society

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Demographic evolution

In the last hundred years, since 1921, it has been seen a halving of residents.

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 9, 2024	in office	Luigino Barrera	United States for Villa San Secondo	Mayor	^[7]
May 25, 1990	April 24, 1995	Silvio Carlevaro	-	Mayor	^[7]
April 24, 1995	June 14, 1999	Silvio Carlevaro	center	Mayor	^[7]
June 14, 1999	June 14, 2004	Gianluca Marchetti	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
June 14, 2004	June 8, 2009	Gianluca Marchetti	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
June 8, 2009	May 26, 2014	Roberto Mussano	civic list	Mayor	^[7]
May 26, 2014	May 26, 2019	Roberto Mussano	Civic list III millenniumoc	Mayor
May 26, 2019	June 9, 2024	Barrera Luigino	United States for Villa San Secondo	Mayor	^[7]

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).
^ The Monferrato., up ilmonferrato.info (archived fromoriginal url on 29 May 2013).
^ Municipality of Villa San Secondo, Coat of arms and banner, up common.villasansecondo.at.it. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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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 https://amministratori.interno.it/