Italian Communist Party

communist political party in Italy (1921–1991)
Organization communist_party Q461886
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Summary

Italian Communist Party is a communist party[1]. It draws 10,706 Wikipedia views per month (communist party category, ranking #14 of 103).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Italy[3], Kingdom of Italy[4]
  • Headquarters location: Rome[5]
  • Part of: National Liberation Committee[6], Popular Democratic Front[7], Communist and Allies Group[8], Cominform[9]
  • Commons category: Partito Comunista Italiano[10]
  • SRGB color hex triplet: FF0000[11]
  • Chairperson: Luigi Longo[12], Alessandro Natta[13], Aldo Tortorella[14]
  • Inception: January 21, 1921[15]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: February 3, 1991[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Italian Communist Party[17]
  • Political ideology: communism[18], Eurocommunism[19], Marxism[20], democratic socialism[21]
  • Replaces: Communist Party of Italy[22]
  • Replaced by: Democratic Party of the Left[23], Communist Refoundation Party[24]
  • Political alignment: left-wing[25]
  • Official name: Partito Comunista Italiano[26]
  • Native label: Partito Comunista Italiano[27]
  • Short name: PCI[28]
  • Member count: 42,790[29], 24,790[30], 9618[31], 17,373[32], 24,837[33], 15,285[34], 6329[35], 7577[36], 6000[37], 501,960[38], 1,770,896[39], 2,068,272[40], 2,252,446[41], 2,115,232[42]

Why It Matters

Italian Communist Party has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    General secretary → Palmiro Togliatti, Luigi Longo, Enrico Berlinguer +2
    Part of → National Liberation Committee, Popular Democratic Front, Communist and Allies Group +1
    Political alignment → left-wing
    Replaced by → Democratic Party of the Left, Communist Refoundation Party
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