Boves, Mountain commune in Province of Cuneo, Italy
Located at an elevation of 590 meters in the Piedmont region, Boves extends across 51 square kilometers of rolling hills and agricultural landscapes.
The town received the Gold Medal of Military Valour following the events of September 1943 when German forces destroyed 350 houses and targeted civilians.
The municipality preserves the Occitan language traditions, maintaining linguistic heritage through local initiatives and community gatherings in the Occitan Valleys region.
The town connects to major cities through regional roads, positioned 83 kilometers from Turin, 110 kilometers from Genoa, and 181 kilometers from Milan.
Nine distinct frazioni subdivide Boves, including Castellar, Cerati, Fontanelle, Madonna dei Boschi, San Mauro, Rivoira, San Giacomo, Sant'Anna, and Mellana.
Location: Province of Cuneo
Capital city: Boves
Elevation above the sea: 590 m
Shares border with: Borgo San Dalmazzo, Cuneo, Limone Piemonte, Peveragno, Robilante, Roccavione, Vernante
Website: https://comune.boves.cn.it
GPS coordinates: 44.33333,7.55000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:52
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