# Carezzano

> municipality in Italy

**Wikidata**: [Q17306](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17306)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carezzano)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/carezzano

## Summary
Carezzano is a comune (municipality) in Italy. It is administratively part of the Province of Alessandria in the Piedmont region and is located at coordinates 44.808055555556° N, 8.9016666666667° E.

## Key Facts
- Classification: comune (municipal division) of Italy; described on Wikidata as "municipality in Italy."
- Country: Italy.
- Province: Province of Alessandria (a province of Piedmont, Italy).
- Coordinates: latitude 44.808055555556, longitude 8.9016666666667.
- Official website: http://www.comune.carezzano.al.it/
- Population data points (as provided): 433.0; 439.0; 428.0.  
- Wikidata sitelink count for Carezzano: 55.
- Wikipedia article title: "Carezzano".
- Structured property present: website, population values, coordinates, sitelink_count, wikipedia_title, wikidata_description.
- Related classification: carezzano is an instance of the "comune of Italy" municipal division (the "comune of Italy" entity has country Q38 and  and a sitelink_count of 60).
- Province of Alessandria properties (as provided): described as a province of Piedmont, Italy; associated country Q38 (Italy); sitelink_count 82.

(Connected country-level data included in Related Entities and Body sections below.)

## FAQs
Q: What is Carezzano?
A: Carezzano is a municipality (comune) in Italy, administratively belonging to the Province of Alessandria in the Piedmont region.

Q: Where is Carezzano located geographically?
A: Carezzano is located at latitude 44.808055555556° N and longitude 8.9016666666667° E, in northwestern Italy within the Province of Alessandria.

Q: How many people live in Carezzano?
A: Population values provided for Carezzano are 433.0, 439.0, and 428.0. The source lists these three numeric population points but does not attach specific years to each figure.

Q: How can I find official information about Carezzano online?
A: The municipality’s official website is http://www.comune.carezzano.al.it/. The town also has a Wikipedia article under the title "Carezzano" and appears in Wikidata with a sitelink_count of 55.

Q: Under which administrative units does Carezzano fall?
A: Carezzano is a comune in Italy, situated in the Province of Alessandria, which is a province of the Piedmont region in Italy.

Q: What identifiers and metadata exist for Carezzano?
A: Provided structured properties include coordinates (44.808055555556, 8.9016666666667), an official website, three population figures, a Wikipedia title "Carezzano," and a Wikidata description "municipality in Italy." The Wikidata sitelink_count for Carezzano is 55.

## Why It Matters
Carezzano matters as a local-level governmental and administrative unit within Italy’s multi-tier system of governance. As a comune, it provides municipal services, local representation, and community identity for residents in its territory. Small municipalities like Carezzano contribute to Italy’s demographic, cultural, and administrative diversity; their population figures and local governance structures feed into provincial and regional planning, resource allocation, and cultural heritage preservation. The presence of an official municipal website and entries in Wikipedia and Wikidata show that Carezzano is documented in public, digital, and reference infrastructures, enabling civic transparency and external research. Being part of the Province of Alessandria and the wider Piedmont region situates Carezzano within regional economic, infrastructural, and administrative networks that shape daily life and development opportunities for its inhabitants.

## Notable For
- Being an officially recognized comune (municipality) in Italy with a dedicated municipal website (http://www.comune.carezzano.al.it/).
- Small-scale population size, with provided population values of 433.0, 439.0, and 428.0, marking it as a small municipality in terms of inhabitants.
- Precise geolocation: coordinates 44.808055555556° N, 8.9016666666667° E identify its exact position within the Province of Alessandria.
- Presence in reference systems and knowledge graphs: a Wikidata description "municipality in Italy," a Wikipedia article titled "Carezzano," and a Wikidata sitelink_count of 55.

## Body

### Overview
- Carezzano is a comune (municipal-level administrative division) in Italy.  
- The entity is described in structured data sources as a "municipality in Italy" and carries a dedicated Wikipedia article titled "Carezzano."

### Location and Administrative Hierarchy
- National level: Carezzano is located in the country of Italy (Q38 in linked data).  
- Regional/provincial level: Carezzano belongs to the Province of Alessandria. The Province of Alessandria is identified as a province of the Piedmont region in Italy and is associated with country Q38; its sitelink_count is listed as 82.  
- Municipal level: Carezzano is an instance of the "comune of Italy" municipal division; the "comune of Italy" entity is listed as a municipal division of Italy with country identifiers Q38 and  and a sitelink_count of 60.

### Geography and Coordinates
- Exact coordinates provided: latitude 44.808055555556, longitude 8.9016666666667.  
- These coordinates place Carezzano within the territorial bounds of the Province of Alessandria in the Piedmont region of Italy.

### Population and Demographics (provided figures)
- The data source supplies three population numbers for Carezzano: 433.0, 439.0, and 428.0.  
- The source does not pair these numbers with explicit years or demographic breakdowns; they are presented as numeric population data points.

### Administration and Online Presence
- Official municipal website: http://www.comune.carezzano.al.it/ — this is the principal online presence for municipal information and services as provided in the structured properties.  
- Reference and knowledge-graph presence: Carezzano has a Wikipedia article titled "Carezzano" and is represented in Wikidata with the description "municipality in Italy" and a sitelink_count of 55, indicating multiple language links or external references indexed in the knowledge graph.

### Related Entities and Classifications
- Carezzano is classified as a comune, which is the basic municipal division used across Italy. The "comune of Italy" entity is noted as a municipal division with linked country identifiers (Q38, ) and a sitelink_count of 60.  
- The Province of Alessandria is the immediate higher-level administrative unit; it is a province within the Piedmont region of Italy and has a sitelink_count of 82 in the provided data.  
- Country-level connection: Carezzano is within the sovereign state of Italy (see below for provided country-level facts drawn from the source material).

### Country Context — Italy (connected entity facts from the source)
- Country name and classification: Italy is a sovereign state and parliamentary republic located in Southern Europe, officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana).  
- Capital: Rome (since June 2, 1946). Former capitals noted: Florence (1865–1871) and Turin (1861–1865).  
- Inception dates provided: the current republic established June 18, 1946 (constitutional referendum); the Kingdom of Italy proclaimed March 17, 1861.  
- Area: 302,068 square kilometers.  
- Population (2023 figure given): 58,850,717.  
- Currency: Euro (€) since January 1, 2002; previously the Italian Lira (1946–2002).  
- Official language: Italian; recognized regional languages and many minority/regional languages are listed (e.g., Sardinian, Friulian, Ladin, German, French, and others).  
- Head of State and Government examples: President Sergio Mattarella (in office since February 3, 2015) and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (since October 22, 2022) are noted in the source.  
- Coordinates listed for Italy: 42.5° N, 12.5° E.  
- Time zone: UTC+01:00 (standard) and UTC+02:00 (daylight saving).  
- Electrical standards: 230V at 50Hz; plug types include Europlug and Type L.  
- Emergency numbers: 112 (general), 113 (police), 115 (fire), 118 (medical).  
- International codes: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 IT; alpha-3 ITA; numeric 380; ccTLD .it.  
- Highest and lowest points: Mont Blanc (4,808.72 m); Contane (-3.44 m).  
- Administrative divisions: 20 regions (Abruzzo, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Liguria, Lombardy, Marche, Molise, Piedmont, Apulia, Sardinia, Sicily, Tuscany, Trentino-South Tyrol, Umbria, Aosta Valley, Veneto).  
- Memberships and international organizations: United Nations (since 1955), NATO (since 1949), European Union (since 1957), G7, G20, OECD, Schengen Area (since 1997), and others including the World Trade Organization, IMF, World Bank, European Central Bank, and European Space Agency.  
- Economy and infrastructure highlights: nominal GDP figure for 2022 provided ($2,010,431,598,465); VAT rate 22%; median income and unemployment rate included in the source text.  
- Cultural identifiers: national anthem "Il Canto degli Italiani"; tourism motto "Made in Italy"; patron saints Francis of Assisi and Catherine of Siena.  
- Digital and media presence: Italy has extensive digital references, social media accounts, and knowledge-graph identifiers noted in the source. (These country-level facts are included here because Carezzano is administratively within and therefore connected to the state of Italy.)

### Data Sources, Identifiers, and Metadata
- Carezzano properties extracted from structured data include: official website, multiple population values, coordinates, sitelink_count 55, and a Wikipedia article titled "Carezzano."  
- The entity is represented in linked-data resources (Wikidata/Wikipedia), which enables cross-reference to province-level and country-level identifiers.  
- The Province of Alessandria and the "comune of Italy" classification are provided as explicit related entities with their own sitelink counts and country linkages.

### Notes and Limits of the Provided Data
- Population figures are given as numeric values (433.0; 439.0; 428.0) without associated years or demographic breakdowns; treat them as individual datapoints rather than time-series labeled by date.  
- No founding date, historical events specific to Carezzano, local governance names (mayor or council), area in square kilometers, postal code, or INSEE/ISTAT codes were provided in the source material.  
- All claims in this entry are drawn strictly from the provided source material.

## References

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