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Denice: sights, history and trails
Alessandria
- Elevation
- 387 m above sea level
- Area
- 7,46 km2
- Demonym
- denices
- Patron saint
- San Lorenzo
A closer look
Discovering Denice
Dénice (Dens [Chuckles] in Piedmontese, local pronunciation [Chuckles]) is an Italian municipality of 158 inhabitants[1] from the province of Alessandria, in Piemonte.
History of Denice
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Symbols
The coat of arms of the municipality of Denice is blasona:
In the shield are gathered the blasons of noble families related to its history: Del Carretto (of gold, five bands of red), Ponzone (of red, with three silver shirts), Scarampi (of gold, five poles of red).[5]
Society
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Demographic evolution
The municipality in the last hundred years, starting from 1921, has lost over two-thirds of the resident population.
Inhabitants registered[6]
Infrastructure and transport
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Railways
Denice is equipped with a railway station, category bronze post on the railway line Alessandria- Saint Joseph of Cairo, called Montechiaro-Denice, located within the municipal territory of Montechiaro d'Acqui in Montechiaro Piana hamlet.
Administration
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Below is a table relating to the administrations that have succeeded one another in this municipality.
| Period | First citizen | Match | Load | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 1985 | May 19, 1990 | Lorenzo Mozzone | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [7] |
| May 19, 1990 | April 24, 1995 | Lorenzo Mozzone | Christian Democracy | Mayor | [7] |
| April 24, 1995 | June 14, 1999 | Giuseppe Mastorchio | centre-left | Mayor | [7] |
| June 14, 1999 | June 14, 2004 | Giuseppe Mastorchio | civic list | Mayor | [7] |
| June 14, 2004 | June 8, 2009 | Nicola Cosma Papa | civic list | Mayor | [7] |
| June 8, 2009 | May 26, 2014 | Nicola Cosma Papa | civic list: engagement collaboration | Mayor | [7] |
| May 26, 2014 | May 26, 2019 | Nicola Cosma Papa | civic list: engagement collaboration | Mayor | [7] |
| May 27, 2019 | June 9, 2024 | Fabio Lazzarino | civic list | Mayor | [7] |
| June 9, 2024 | ‘’in charge’ | Fabio Lazzarino | civic list | Mayor | [7] |
Other administrative information
In 1929 the town was suppressed and its territory aggregated to the municipality of Montechiaro d'Acqui in the neoconstituito commune of Montechiaro Denice. Denice will regain its autonomy in 1946.[8] During the Kingdom of Italy, the municipality was part of the district of Acqui from 1859 until its suppression in 1926. For a year he was then part of the surrounding area Alessandria, until the suppression of surrounding bodies in 1927. It was part of the sending of Roccaverano.
Notes
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- ^ to b Monthly demographic balance for the year 2026 (provisional data), up demo.istat.it, ISTAT.
- ^ Seismic classification (XLS), up risks.protezionecivile.gov.it.
- ^ Table of degrees/day of Italian Municipalities grouped by Region and Province (PDF), in Law 26 August 1993, n. 412, annex A, National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, 1 March 2011, p. 151. URL consulted on 25 April 2012 (archived fromoriginal url on 1 January 2017).
- ^ Municipality of Denice, Statutes, Article 6 - Name, municipal coat of arms and municipal gonfalone.
- ^ Municipality of Denice – (AL), up araldicacivica.it. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ Data taken from:
- Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991 (PDF), up ebiblio.istat.it, ISTAT.
- Resident population - Time series, up exploredati.istat.it.
Please note: 2021 data refers to permanent census data as of December 31 of that year.
- ^ to b c d And f g h the https://amministratori.interno.it/
- ^ Administrative history of Denice, up elesh.it.
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