Fubine
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Fubine | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Piedmont |
Province | Province of Alessandria (AL) |
Area | 25.5 km² (10 sq mi) |
Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
- Total | 1,689 |
- Density | 66/km² (171/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Gentilic | fubinesi |
Dialing code | 0131 |
Postal code | 15043 |
Fubine (Fibin-ni in dialect) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 60 km east of Turin and about 15 km northwest of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,689 and an area of 25.5 km².[1]
Fubine borders the following municipalities: Altavilla Monferrato, Cuccaro Monferrato, Felizzano, Quargnento, and Vignale Monferrato. Personalities tied to Fubine: Luigi Longo (Fubine Monferrato, Alexandria, 15 March 1900 - Rome, 16 October 1980), also known as Gallo, was an Italian political man and secretary of the Italian Communist Party.
[edit] Notable Fubinesi
- Luigi Longo (1900–1980), also known as Gallo, Italian politician.
- Giuseppe Bertoldi
- Pietro Longo killed from fascist 1921