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A⋅les⋅san⋅dri⋅a

[ah-les-sahn-dree-ah]
–noun
a city in NW Italy, in Piedmont. 102,774.
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Al·es·san·dri·a   (āl'ĭ-sān'drē-ə, ä'lěs-sän'-)   
A city of northwest Italy east-southeast of Turin. It was founded c. 1168 as a stronghold of the Lombard League. Population: 91,700.
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Alessandria

city, Piedmont regione, northwestern Italy. The city lies at the confluence of the Bormida and Tanaro rivers, southeast of Turin (Torino).

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