NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Novi Ligure

Novi Ligure is a town north of Genoa, in the Piedmont region of the province of Alessandria of northwest Italy. In 2004, the municipality had an estimated population of 27,741. The town produces food, iron, steel, and textiles. It is an important junction for both road and railroad. Location within Italy Christopher Columbus monument in Piazza Aquaverde Genoa (Italian Genova, Genoese Zena, French GÃªnes, German Genua, Spanish GÃ©nova, Galician XÃ©nova) is a city and a seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria. ... Piedmont (Italian: Piemonte) is a region of northwestern Italy. ... Alessandria (It. ...

Novi Ligure was a free commune until 1192, when it fell first to Tortona, and then to Milan, and finally became part of Genoa in 1447. In 1799, this was the location of a French defeat by an Austro-Russian army. Defensive towers at San Gimignano, Tuscany, bear witness to the factional strife within communes. ... // Events The Third Crusade ends in disaster. ... For the medieval scholar Tortona, see Marziano da Tortona Tortona is a comune of Piedmont, in the Province of Alessandria, Italy. ... Milan (Italian: Milano; Milanese -dialect of Lombard-: MilÃ¡n) is the main city in northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed region in Italy. ...

The town’s football club is U.S. Novese. Unione Sportiva Novese is the football club from Novi Ligure, Piedmont, Italy. ...

Piedmont · Communes of the province of Alessandria

Categories: Italy geography stubs | Communes of the Province of Alessandria | Piedmont Piedmont (Italian: Piemonte) is a region of northwestern Italy. ... Alessandria (It. ... Image File history File links Provincia_di_Alessandria-Stemma. ... Acqui Terme (Ã„ich in Piedmontese) is a city and episcopal seat of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Alessandria; it is 34 miles SSW of Alessandria by rail. ... Alessandria (Lisandria in Piedmontese) is a strongly fortified and impressive town and capital of the Province of Alessandria. ... Bassignana is a small village in northwest Italy (Piedmont). ... Casale Monferrato coat of arms Casale Monferrato is a town in the Piedmont region of Italy, in the province of Alessandria. ... Castellania can refer to: a Terra Alta, a sparsely populated inland comarca (county) in Catalonia alternative spelling of castellany, a province rulled by a castellan Categories: Disambiguation ... Gavi is a tiny island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy. ... Morbello is in the Alessandria province in Piedmont region of Northern Italy. ... A panoramic view of the region of Parodi Ligure Parodi Ligure is a comune in Alessandria province of Piedmont, in northwest Italy. ... For the medieval scholar Tortona, see Marziano da Tortona Tortona is a comune of Piedmont, in the Province of Alessandria, Italy. ... Villalvernia is a council in the Province of Alessandria in Piedmont, Italy, placed on a hilly relief on the right side of torrent Scrivia . ...