Tortona
Comune in Piedmont, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tortona (Italian: [torˈtoːna]; Piedmontese: Torton-a [tʊrˈtʊŋa], locally [tʊrˈtɔŋa]; Latin: Dertona) is a comune of Piemonte, in the Province of Alessandria, Italy. Tortona is sited on the right bank of the Scrivia between the plain of Marengo and the foothills of the Ligurian Apennines. Its frazione of Vho is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]
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Tortona
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Comune di Tortona | |
Coordinates: 44°53′39″N 08°51′56″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Alessandria (AL) |
Frazioni | Torre Garofoli, Rivalta Scrivia, Vho, Mombisaggio, Castellar Ponzano, Bettole di Tortona, Torre Calderai |
Government | |
• Mayor | Federico Chiodi |
Area | |
• Total | 99.66 km2 (38.48 sq mi) |
Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
Population (1 January 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 26,713 |
• Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
Demonym | Tortonesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 15057 |
Dialing code | 0131 |
ISTAT code | 006174 |
Patron saint | St. Marcian of Tortona |
Saint day | 6 March |
Website | Official website |
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