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{{Infobox Italian comune
| name                = Monale
| official_name       = Comune di Monale
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| region              = [[Piedmont]]
| province            = [[Province of Asti]] (AT)
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| area_total_km2      = 9.1
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| population_total    = 948
| population_as_of    = Dec. 2004
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'''Monale''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Asti]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Piedmont]], located about {{convert|30|km|mi}} southeast of [[Turin]] and about {{convert|11|km|mi|0}} northwest of [[Asti]]. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 948 and an area of {{convert|9.1|km2|mi2}}.<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
Monale borders the following municipalities: [[Asti]], [[Baldichieri d'Asti]], [[Castellero]], [[Cinaglio]], [[Cortandone]], [[Maretto]], and [[Villafranca d'Asti]].
==Demographic evolution==
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==Twin towns — sister cities==
Monale is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:
* {{flagicon|France}} [[Cazouls-d'Hérault]], France (2010)
==References==
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{{Province of Asti}}
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Piedmont]]
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