Sardigliano
Welcome to Sardigliano, a small town in Piedmont!
Sardigliano, or Sandijan as it is called in the Piedmontese language, is a town of just 400 inhabitants located in the province of Alessandria, in Piedmont. The town is situated on the internal hills that border the Scrivia valley, a few kilometers from the plain.
Let's discover the history of Sardigliano
To understand the history of this town, we can start with its symbols. The municipal coat of arms, granted in 2008, is a party banner of yellow and red. But there are also monuments that tell the story of Sardigliano: the parish church of San Secondo dates back to the sixteenth century, while the homonymous oratory is from the eighteenth century. The church of San Fedele, located in the Malvino hamlet, is another place of interest.
Let's discover the territory of Sardigliano
Sardigliano is crossed by some watercourses, including the Predazzo stream, the Brutto stream, the Angiassi stream, the Cuniolo stream, and the Sarzeto stream. The climate is hot and muggy in summer, while it is cold with frequent fogs in winter.
Brief overview of the population and administration of Sardigliano
The population of Sardigliano is quite small: only 400 inhabitants. From an administrative point of view, the municipality has seen several administrations over the years, as shown in the table in the text.
Bibliography and external links
To deepen your knowledge of this area, you can consult the bibliography, including Gian Carlo Vaccari's book, "Le Streghe della Val Magra, un processo del XVI secolo nel Vescovato di Tortona", Ovada, 2003. Furthermore, we invite you to visit the website of the municipality of Sardigliano for more information.
Conclusions
In conclusion, Sardigliano is a small town that, despite its small size, still preserves so much history and culture. If you are planning a visit to Piedmont, do not forget to take a tour of this charming village!
