Alessandria
Italian city and commune in Piedmont
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Summary
Alessandria is a comune of Italy[1]. Alessandria ranks in the top 1% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,827 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Gold Medal of Military Valour[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Alessandria[4]
- Country: Italy[5]
- Head of government: Giorgio Abonante[6]
- Instance of: city[7]
- Capital: Alessandria[8]
- Shares border with: Castellazzo Bormida[9], Castelletto Monferrato[10], Felizzano[11], Frugarolo[12], Montecastello[13], Oviglio[14], Pecetto di Valenza[15], Alluvioni Piovera[16], Quargnento[17], San Salvatore Monferrato[18], Tortona[19], Valenza[20], Bosco Marengo[21], Pietra Marazzi[22]
- Twinned administrative body: Alba Iulia[23], Argenteuil[24], Jericho[25], Hradec Králové[26], Karlovac[27], Ryazan[28], Rosario[29]
- Postal code: 15121–15122[30]
- Commons category: Alessandria[31]
- Licence plate code: AL[32]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[33], UTC+02:00[34]
- Local dialing code: 0131[35]
- Official website: http://www.comune.alessandria.it[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alessandria[37]
- Commons gallery: Alessandria[38]
- Population: 93,861[39], 90,532[40], 93,980[41], 93,839[42], 90,987[43], 91,059[44]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Alessandria[45]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[46], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[47], Encyclopedic Lexicon[48], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[49], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[50], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[51], Otto's encyclopedia[52], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[53], Great dictionary of geographical names[54], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[55]
Why It Matters
Alessandria has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Alessandria is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
What awards did Alessandria receive?
Honors received include Gold Medal of Military Valour[3].