Camerana

Hello friends! Today I want to talk to you about a small town in Piedmont called Camerana, with a population of only 590 inhabitants. Camerana is located in the province of Cuneo, in Piedmont, and is situated between 350 and 777 meters above sea level, with an elevation difference of 427 meters.

Physical geography

The municipality of Camerana has a mountainous territory, ideal for nature lovers and hikers. The view from the mountains is simply stunning!

Society

Within the municipality of Camerana, there are four industrial activities employing 54.04% of the workforce, 12 service activities with 15.66%, and another 22 service activities with 23.74% of the workforce, as well as 5 administrative activities employing 6.57% of the workers. Overall, there are 198 employed persons, 27.39% of the total population of the municipality.

Camerana has a very rich religious history and there are numerous ancient churches, including the Parish Church of St. Anthony Abbot, the Church of the Most Holy Annunciation, the Gabutti and Novelli Fractions Churches, and the Church of St. Paul. In addition, the municipality celebrates the festivals dedicated to San Rocco and Sant'Antonio every year.

Camerana: the mountainous Piedmont town with a rich religious history and high-quality potatoes.

Anthropical geography

In the municipality of Camerana, there are numerous fractions such as Contrada, Gabutti, Costabella San Rocco, Isole, Gaudini, Bormida, Campolungo, Carro, Costa Soprana, Pasiotti and Novelli.

Administration

The administration of the municipality is very active and is mainly concerned with developing the local economy, creating jobs and promoting agriculture and tourism.

Notes

Camerana is also famous for its high Belbo valley potato, highly appreciated for its authentic taste and quality.

Related voices

If you are interested in the history and culture of the area, you can deepen your knowledge by visiting nearby cities and municipalities, such as Alba, Barolo, La Morra and Dogliani.

External links

If you want to know more about Camerana, I leave you the link of the official website of the municipality, where you can find detailed information about history, culture, gastronomy and much more.

Irene Mariani
Wrote by Irene Mariani
Updated Thursday, Feb 2, 2023