The Versa, a left tributary of the Tanaro, is a 35 kilometre torrent

Torrente

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 in the Province of Asti

Province of Asti

The Province of Asti is a province in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Its capital is the city of Asti. To the north west it borders on the province of Turin; to the south west it borders on the province of Cuneo. To the east it borders on the province of Alessandria, while in the south it...

 in north-west Italy. It is the river of the valley called Valle Versa. In 1836 the Versa was identified, along with the Rotaldo

Rotaldo

The Rotaldo, known in its upper course as the Laio, is a 40 km river of northern Italy, and a right-side tributary of the Po. Most of its course falls within the Province of Alessandria; all of it within the former Province of Casale...

, the Grana

Grana del Monferrato

The Grana del Monferrato is a small Italian river, classified as a torrente, a right tributary of the Po, which runs almost entirely in the Province of Alessandria among the hills of the Basso Monferrato which lie between the Po to the north and the Tanaro to the south...

, the Stura

Stura del Monferrato

The Stura del Monferrato is a 36.7 km stream, which runs through Murisengo, Cerrina Monferrato, Mombello Monferrato and Pontestura in the Italian Province of Alessandria.A right tributary of the Po River it flows in a northeasterly direction within the...

 and the Gattola

Gattola

The Gattola is a stream of the Basso Monferrato in north-west Italy, a left tributary of the Rotaldo. In 1836 it was of sufficient importance to be listed in the Dizionario geografico, storico, statistico, commerciale degli stati di S.M...

, as one of the five torrents of the still extant Province of Casale.

Its source is a little to the north of Cocconato

Cocconato

Cocconato is a comune in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 25 km east of Turin and about 25 km northwest of Asti...

 near the border with the Province of Turin

Province of Turin

The Province of Turin is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Turin.It has an area of 6,830 km², and a total population of 2,277,686 . There are 315 comuni in the province – the most of any province in Italy...

. After a generally southerly course of 35 km it enters the Tanaro just to the east of Asti

Asti

Asti is a city and comune of about 75,000 inhabitants located in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, about 55 kilometres east of Turin in the plain of the Tanaro River...

.

This river is not to be confused with the Versa

Versa (Po)

The Versa is a tributary of the Po River which runs through the Province of Pavia in northern Italy.This river is not to be confused with the Versa that is a tributary of the Tanaro....

 that is a tributary of the Po.