Salmour
The Story of Salmour
Salmour is an Italian municipality located in the province of Cuneo, in Piedmont. Its history dates back to the medieval period, when it was a fiefdom of the Tesauro family, counts of Salmour. The family built the eponymous villa, which later passed to the Gabaleone family. During the fascist period, in 1940, the name of the municipality was Italianized to "Salmore", but in 1951 the original name was restored.
The Society of Salmour
Demographic Evolution
Salmour has 721 inhabitants, in line with the average of small Italian municipalities. However, in recent years there has been a slight decrease in population due to migration to the city.
Ethnic and Foreign Minorities
According to data from the National Institute of Statistics, as of December 31, 2017, foreign citizens residing in Salmour are 86, mainly from Romania, with 43 people.
The Administration of Salmour
Salmour has had several administrations over the years. A detailed table listing them is available on the municipality's website. Despite the small size of the municipality, the administration works constantly for the welfare of the community.
Conclusions
In summary, Salmour is a small Piedmontese municipality with a history dating back to the medieval period. The administration works hard to ensure the welfare of the community, while its central square is the ideal place for social and cultural activities. Although the population is not numerous, Salmour is a place where you can feel at home and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature.
