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Tortona (; , ; ) 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").

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Tortona is a town in the Piedmont region of northern Italy, located in the Province of Alessandria along the Scrivia river between a plains area and the Apennine foothills. It is notable for having a frazione (subdivision) called Vho that is recognized as one of Italy's most beautiful villages.

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Italian comune.name
Tortona
Italian comune.image_skyline
Portici di via Emilia, Tortona, Piemonte.jpg
Italian comune.image_shield
Coat of arms of Tortona.svg
Italian comune.region
Piedmont
Italian comune.province
Alessandria (AL)
Italian comune.frazioni
Torre Garofoli, Rivalta Scrivia, Vho, Mombisaggio, Castellar Ponzano, Bettole di Tortona, Torre Calderai
Italian comune.mayor
Federico Chiodi
Italian comune.area_total_km2
99.66
Italian comune.population_total
26713
Italian comune.population_as_of
1 January 2021
Italian comune.population_demonym
Tortonesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
122
Italian comune.istat
006174
Italian comune.saint
St. Marcian of Tortona
Italian comune.day
6 March
Italian comune.postal_code
15057
Italian comune.area_code
0131

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Official website

Home page | Comune di Tortona

Comune di Tortona: servizi online, novità, bandi, trasparenza, contatti e informazioni utili per cittadini e imprese

comune.tortona.al.it

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Tortona
Population
26432
Area
98.87
Elevation
122
Official website
www.comune.tortona.al.it
Image
Portici di via Emilia, Tortona, Piemonte.jpg
Dialing code
0131
Licence plate code
AL
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Tortona
Commons category
Tortona
postal code
15057
native label
Tortona
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8 sections
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  • History
  • Colli Tortonesi
  • Main sights
  • People
  • Twin towns
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources

Tortona (; , ; ) 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").

==History== thumb|left|Tortona Cathedral (postcard from c. 1890) thumb|right|Piazza Duomo, with the cathedral and on the right the bishops' palace

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