Celle di Macra (sometimes ‘Celle Macra’) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo, region of Piedmont, Italy. It is located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Turin and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Cuneo. At the end of 2017 it had a population of 94.

Celle di Macra
Comune di Celle di Macra
Location of Celle di Macra
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Celle di Macra is located in Italy
Celle di Macra
Celle di Macra
Location of Celle di Macra in Italy
Celle di Macra is located in Piedmont
Celle di Macra
Celle di Macra
Celle di Macra (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°29′N 7°11′E / 44.483°N 7.183°E / 44.483; 7.183
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
FrazioniAlbornetto, Ansoleglio, Bassura, Castellaro, Chiesa, Chiotto, Combe, Grangia, Matalia, Paschero, Rio, Ruà, Sagna, Serre, Soglio Soprano, Soglio Sottano, Ugo Soprano, Ugo Sottano
Government
 • MayorMichelangelo Ghio
Area
 • Total
31.11 km2 (12.01 sq mi)
Elevation
1,270 m (4,170 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[2]
 • Total
94
 • Density3.0/km2 (7.8/sq mi)
DemonymCellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12020
Dialing code0171
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist
Saint dayJune 24
WebsiteOfficial website
Image of the church

Celle di Macra borders the following municipalities: Castelmagno, Macra, Marmora and San Damiano Macra.

The churches of San Giovanni has a 1496 polyptych by the Flemish master Hans Clemer, who worked in the court of the Marquis of Saluzzo.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ http://demo.istat.it/bilmens2017gen/index02.html - Istat demographical statistics.