Information about the City of Alessandria
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Name of the city
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Mayor
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Ms. Mara Scagni
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Year of foundation
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1168
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Location
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North of
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Altitude
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95 mt.
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Area
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Population
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91 141
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Average age
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45 years (male 43, female 47)
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Universities
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Universita del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogaro
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Industry
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Commerce and third sector
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Opportunities for investors
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Other specific characteristics
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Agriculture is very important
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Cultural relics and monuments
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Town hall, the church of Santa Maria di Castello, Palace Ghilini, Palace Cuttica, the Citadel, Arch of Triumph, the Cathedral, the main Post office as example of modern art
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Sports possibilities
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Gyms, swimming pools, tennis resorts, soccer, basketball, martial arts, athletics
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Tourism
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For information contact the IAT Office,
Via Gagliaudo 2,
15100 tel/fax: 0039 0131 234 794
e-mail: iat@comune.alessandria.it
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Infrastructure and accessibility
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By highway and railway
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Contact for investors
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The local Chamber of Commerce
Via Vochieri 58
15100 Alesandria
Tel. 0131 313131
Fax 0131 313247
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Contact for cultural and sports associations
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Web address
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