Alessandria

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Alessandria is a city in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, known as an important industrial and transportation hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode +39 0131
capitalOf Province of Alessandria
continent Europe
coordinateLocation 44.913°N 8.618°E
country Italy
demonym Alessandrini
economy important industrial hub
important transportation hub
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 95 metres
foundedBy Lombard League
foundedIn 1168
hasIndustry chemicals
food processing
logistics
metalworking
textiles
hasLandmark Cathedral of Saints Peter and Mark
Cittadella of Alessandria
Palazzo Ghilini
Piazza della Libertà
hasMuseum Civic Museum of Alessandria
hasPublicTransport urban bus network
hasSportsTeam U.S. Alessandria Calcio 1912
historicalEvent Napoleonic occupation
Siege of Alessandria (1174–1175)
World War II bombing raids
historicalRegion Monferrato
locatedIn Piedmont
northwestern Italy
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Province of Alessandria
locatedNearRiver Belbo
Bormida
locatedOnRiver Tanaro
namedAfter Pope Alexander III
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Lombard League
surface form: Lombard League (historically)

Po Valley
population about 93,000 (early 2020s)
postalCode 15121
15122
15123
railJunction Alessandria–Piacenza railway
Milan–Genoa railway
Turin–Genoa railway
roadConnection A21 motorway NERFINISHED
A26 motorway NERFINISHED
timeZone CEST
CET
twinTown Karlovy Vary
Rovigo
Vila Real

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Piedmontese spokenIn Alessandria
Piedmont containsCity Alessandria
Umberto Eco placeOfBirth Alessandria
this entity surface form: Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy
Marengo, Piedmont near Alessandria
Tanaro passesNear Alessandria
Cuneese Piedmontese isDifferentiatedFrom Alessandria
this entity surface form: Alessandria Piedmontese
Piemontèis hasDialect Alessandria
this entity surface form: Asti-Alessandria Piedmontese
Asti hasRailConnectionTo Alessandria
Monferrino Piedmontese relatedTo Alessandria
this entity surface form: Alessandria Piedmontese
Alessandrino Piedmontese spokenIn Alessandria
Alessandrino Piedmontese geographicDistribution Alessandria
this entity surface form: city of Alessandria
Piemontese spokenIn Alessandria
bagna càuda traditionalIn Alessandria
Bosco Marengo locatedNear Alessandria
Piedmont region of Italy hasMajorCity Alessandria
subject surface form: Piedmont
Lombard League hasMember Alessandria
Luigi Cagni playedFor Alessandria
Gianni Rivera placeOfBirth Alessandria
Alessandria campus locatedIn Alessandria
Alessandria campus isInCity Alessandria