Manta
Coordinates44°37′N 7°29′E
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceCuneo (CN)
FrazioniGerbola
MayorMario Guasti
Area total11.8 km²
Population total3573
Population as of31 December 2008[1]
Population demonymMantesi
Postal code12030
Area code0175
WebsiteOfficial website

Manta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Cuneo.

The main attraction is the Castello della Manta, housing a series of precious 15th-century paintings.

Manta borders the following municipalities: Lagnasco, Pagno, Saluzzo, and Verzuolo.

References

  1. ^ Data from Istat.