Alluvioni Cambiò

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Alluvioni Cambiò
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Alluvioni Cambiò
Location of Alluvioni Cambiò in Italy
Coordinates: 45°0′N8°48′E / 45.000°N 8.800°E / 45.000; 8.800 Coordinates: 45°0′N8°48′E / 45.000°N 8.800°E / 45.000; 8.800
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Region Piedmont
Province Alessandria (AL)
Comune Alluvioni Piovera
Area
  Total 9.3 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Elevation 77 m (253 ft)
Population (31 December 2011)
  Total 963
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Alluvionesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code15040
Dialing code 0131
Patron saint St. Charles
Saint day November 4

Alluvioni Cambiò is a frazione of Alluvioni Piovera in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 90 kilometres (90 km) east of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Alessandria.

"Frazione" is the Italian name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. It is cognate to the English word fraction, but in practice is roughly equivalent to "parishes" or "wards" in other countries.

Alluvioni Piovera Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Alluvioni Piovera is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont.

Province of Alessandria Province of Italy

The Province of Alessandria is an Italian province, with a population of some 425,000, which forms the southeastern part of the region of Piedmont. The provincial capital is the city of Alessandria.

The name ( alluvione meaning "flood" in Italian) refers to the numerous floods which struck the area, which is nearby the confluence of the Tanaro and Po Rivers and of the Scrivia river.

Tanaro river in northwestern Italy

The Tanaro, known as Tanarus in ancient times and Tane or Tani in piedmontese language, is a 276-kilometre (171 mi) long river in northwestern Italy. The river begins in the Ligurian Alps, near the border with France, and is the most significant right-side tributary to the Po in terms of length, size of drainage basin, and discharge.

Scrivia river in Italy

The Scrivia, 117 kilometres (73 mi) long, is a right tributary of the Po River, in northern Italy. It runs through Liguria, Piedmont, and Lombardy.

Twin towns — sister cities

Alluvioni Cambiò is twinned with:


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