Province of Cuneo


The province of Cuneo is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. To the west, it borders the French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, to the north the Metropolitan City of Turin, to the east the province of Asti and to the south the Ligurian provinces of Savona and Imperia. It is also known as, because it is the largest province in Piedmont and the fourth-largest in Italy. Briga Marittima and Tenda were part of this province before their cession to France in 1947.

Municipalities

Its capital is the city of Cuneo. Of the 250 comuni in the province, the largest by population are:
CommunePopulation
Cuneo56,201
Alba31,346
Bra29,593
Fossano24,306
Mondovì22,730
Savigliano21,526
Saluzzo16,971
Borgo San Dalmazzo12,457
Busca10,116
Racconigi10,094
Boves9,807
Cherasco9,128
Barge7,694
Dronero7,065

The full list is:
Companies active in the province include:
Many important industrial groups have branches in the province: Michelin, Saint-Gobain, Valeo, Asahi Glass Co., ITT, Diageo and Nestlé.
Cuneo is also the land of important wines, mostly produced in the Langhe and Roero hills, such as Barbaresco, Barolo, Nebbiolo, Barbera and many others.

Transport

Airports

The province is crossed by the following motorways :