# Alì

> Italian comune

**Wikidata**: [Q451016](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q451016)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alì)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/al-q451016

## Summary
Alì is an Italian comune located in the Province of Messina and the Metropolitan City of Messina, within the region of Sicily in Italy. It serves as a municipal division of Italy, with a population recorded at various points as 762, 752, 655, and 657. The comune has coordinates at latitude 38.026944444444 and longitude 15.416944444444, and maintains an official website at http://www.comune.ali.me.it/.

## Key Facts
- **Classification:** Italian comune, a municipal division of Italy.
- **Location:** Province of Messina (province of Italy, sitelink_count: 74); Metropolitan City of Messina (Italian metropolitan city in Sicily, inception: 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z, sitelink_count: 34); country: Italy (Q38, sitelink_count: 404).
- **Aliases:** Ali.
- **Population:** 762.0; 752.0; 655.0; 657.0.
- **Coordinates:** 38.026944444444° N, 15.416944444444° E.
- **Sitelink Count:** 48.
- **Wikipedia Title:** Alì.
- **Wikidata Description:** Italian comune.
- **Website:** http://www.comune.ali.me.it/.
- **Country Context:** Italy, a sovereign state in southern Europe (inception: 1946-06-18 via constitutional referendum; Kingdom of Italy: 1861-03-17).
- **Related Entity:** Comune of Italy (municipal divisions of Italy, country: Italy Q38 and , sitelink_count: 60).

## FAQs
**Where is Alì located?**  
Alì is situated in the Province of Messina and the Metropolitan City of Messina in Sicily, Italy. Its precise coordinates are latitude 38.026944444444 and longitude 15.416944444444.

**What is the population of Alì?**  
Population figures for Alì include 762.0, 752.0, 655.0, and 657.0, reflecting data from different periods.

**What administrative divisions contain Alì?**  
Alì falls under the Province of Messina, a province of Italy with 74 sitelinks, and the Metropolitan City of Messina, established on August 4, 2015, with 34 sitelinks, both within Italy.

**How does Alì connect to broader Italian municipalities?**  
As a comune of Italy, Alì is part of the municipal divisions system in Italy (Q38, ), which has 60 sitelinks on Wikipedia.

**What online resources represent Alì?**  
Alì has a Wikipedia title "Alì" with 48 sitelinks, a Wikidata description as "Italian comune," and an official website at http://www.comune.ali.me.it/. It also uses the alias "Ali."

## Why It Matters
Alì represents a foundational unit of local governance in Italy's administrative framework, embodying the comune structure that underpins municipal divisions across the country. As part of the Province of Messina and the Metropolitan City of Messina in Sicily, it contributes to regional identity and services within one of Italy's 20 regions, enabling localized decision-making in a unitary parliamentary republic. Its existence ties into Italy's post-1946 republican structure and Sicily's metropolitan evolution since 2015, supporting population stability around 650-762 residents and fostering community-specific needs in southern Europe's Mediterranean context. With coordinates placing it precisely on the island, Alì plays a role in Sicily's demographic and territorial mosaic, integral to Italy's cultural and administrative continuity from the Kingdom era onward.

## Notable For
- Being an Italian comune in Sicily's Metropolitan City of Messina, established as a metropolitan entity in 2015.
- Population range of 655.0 to 762.0, highlighting small-scale municipal dynamics.
- Specific coordinates (38.026944444444° N, 15.416944444444° E) for geospatial precision.
- Alias "Ali," providing bilingual or variant naming flexibility.
- 48 sitelinks across Wikipedia languages, indicating notable online visibility for a small comune.
- Official website http://www.comune.ali.me.it/, enabling direct civic engagement.
- Placement within Italy's Province of Messina (74 sitelinks) and connection to broader comune system (60 sitelinks).

## Body

### Geography and Location
Alì is positioned in Italy, a country in southern Europe with inception dates of 1946-06-18 (republic via constitutional referendum) and 1861-03-17 (Kingdom of Italy proclamation). It resides specifically in the Province of Messina, a province of Italy with sitelink_count 74 and country Q38. The comune also falls under the Metropolitan City of Messina, an Italian metropolitan city in Sicily with inception 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z, country Q38, and sitelink_count 34. Coordinates pinpoint Alì at latitude 38.026944444444 and longitude 15.416944444444.

### Administrative Classification and Relations
Alì functions as an Italian comune, categorized among the municipal divisions of Italy linked to country Q38 and , with sitelink_count 60. This status aligns it with Italy's 20 administrative regions, including Sicily. The Wikidata description explicitly states "Italian comune," and the Wikipedia title is "Alì" with 48 sitelinks. An alias "Ali" appears in structured properties.

### Demographics
Population data for Alì lists 762.0, 752.0, 655.0, and 657.0, drawn from Wikidata and academic sources. These figures reflect the comune's scale within Sicily's provincial context.

### Online Presence and Resources
Alì maintains an official website at http://www.comune.ali.me.it/. Its digital footprint includes 48 sitelinks, supporting accessibility across Wikipedia editions.

### Connected Entities
- **Italy:** Sovereign state, sitelink_count 404; Alì's enclosing country.
- **Province of Messina:** Province of Italy, country Q38, sitelink_count 74.
- **Metropolitan City of Messina:** Inception 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z, region Sicily, country Q38, sitelink_count 34.
- **Comune of Italy:** Municipal divisions, country Q38 and , sitelink_count 60.

## References

1. OpenStreetMap
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
3. Italian National Institute of Statistics
4. [Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018. Italian National Institute of Statistics](http://demo.istat.it/pop2018/index3.html)
5. [Source](https://demo.istat.it/?l=it)
6. GeoNames
7. [Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011. Italian National Institute of Statistics](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224)
8. Wiki Loves Monuments Italia
9. Seismic classification in Italy
10. [Source](https://rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it/it/sismico/attivita/classificazione-sismica)