Argentera

{{For|the mountain|Monte Argentera}}

{{Infobox Italian comune

| name = Argentera

| official_name = Comune di Argentera

| native_name = L'Argentiera

| image_skyline = I-CN-Argentera03.JPG

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| image_caption = View of Bersezio

| image_shield = Argentera-Stemma.svg

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| coordinates = {{coord|44|24|N|6|56|E|type:city(105)_region:IT|display=inline}}

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| region = Piedmont

| province = Cuneo (CN)

| frazioni = Bersezio (municipal seat), Ferrere, Le Grange and Severagno (ruinied boroughs), Villaggio Primavera, Prinardo, Serre

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| mayor = Monica Ciaburro

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| area_total_km2 = 77.7

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 78

| population_as_of = 30 April 2017All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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| population_demonym = Argentesi or Argenters

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| elevation_m = 1684

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| postal_code = 12010

| area_code = 0171

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Argentera is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about {{convert|100|km|mi}} southwest of Turin and about {{convert|60|km|mi}} west of Cuneo, on the border with France. It consists of a series of sparse hamlets in the upper Valle Stura di Demonte. The municipal seat is in Bersezio, on the road to the Maddalena Pass.

Argentera borders the following municipalities: Acceglio, Canosio, Larche (France), Pietraporzio, and Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée (France). Its territory includes peaks such as the Oserot at an elevation of {{convert|2860|m|ft}} above sea level, Enciastraia at {{convert|2955|m|ft}} and the Rocca dei Tre Vescovi at {{convert|2867|m|ft}}.

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Category:Cities and towns in Piedmont

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