Berzano di Tortona
Welcome to Berzano di Tortona!
Hello everyone and welcome to Berzano di Tortona, a small town in the heart of Piedmont, located between the valleys of Grue and Curone. Here you will find everything you are looking for: nature, history, and plenty of relaxation.
History
Berzano di Tortona, or Bërsòu as we call it in the Tortona dialect, has a history that dates back to Roman domination. Initially, it was part of the territory of Tortona, but in 1818 it became an independent municipality. During the fascist period, from 1928 to 1947, it was included in the municipality of Volpedo.
Symbols
The coat of arms of our municipality was granted by decree of the President of the Republic in 2006. It represents a silver keep on a red background, symbolizing the tower of the Berzano Castle that dominates the town's historic center.
The banner, on the other hand, is a white flag with a red border.
Society
Demographic evolution
Berzano di Tortona is a small town with only 153 inhabitants. Its population has remained fairly stable in recent years.
Administration
Our municipality is governed by a municipal council, whose composition changes from time to time. In any case, the main objective of the administration is to improve the quality of life of our citizens.
Other administrative information
Berzano di Tortona is part of the Mountain Community of Valli Curone Grue and Ossona. This gives us the opportunity to participate in common projects and initiatives with other municipalities in the area.
Notes
If you are a lover of culture and art, do not miss the opportunity to visit the Berzano Castle, an imposing fortress built in the 12th century that dominates our historic center.
Other projects
If you want to learn more about our municipality, we invite you to consult our official website. Here you will find all the useful information to discover the beauty of Berzano di Tortona.
Thank you for choosing us as a destination for your vacation. We look forward to welcoming you with open arms!
