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Bosia borders the following municipalities: [[Borgomale]], [[Castino]], [[Cortemilia]], [[Cravanzana]], [[Lequio Berria]], and [[Torre Bormida]].
Bosia borders the following municipalities: [[Borgomale]], [[Castino]], [[Cortemilia]], [[Cravanzana]], [[Lequio Berria]], and [[Torre Bormida]].

== History ==

The village of Bosia once stood in a different place. It was rebuilt on its current site - where a village called Rutte was - after a massive landslide on 8 April 1679 killed 200 inhabitants when the village suddenly sank.<ref>http://langhe.net/town/bosia-piedmont/?lang=en</ref>


== Demographic evolution ==
== Demographic evolution ==

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Bosia
Comune di Bosia
Coat of arms of Bosia
Location of Bosia
Map
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceProvince of Cuneo (CN)
Area
 • Total5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total208
 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
DemonymBosiesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
12050
Dialing code0173

Bosia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Turin and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 208 and an area of 5.6 square kilometres (2.2 sq mi).[3]

Bosia borders the following municipalities: Borgomale, Castino, Cortemilia, Cravanzana, Lequio Berria, and Torre Bormida.

History

The village of Bosia once stood in a different place. It was rebuilt on its current site - where a village called Rutte was - after a massive landslide on 8 April 1679 killed 200 inhabitants when the village suddenly sank.[4]

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. ^ http://langhe.net/town/bosia-piedmont/?lang=en