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Alessandria

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Elevation
265 m above sea level
Area
3.95 km²
Demonym
thorns
Patron saint
St. James the Apostle

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Discovering Spineto Scrivia

Spineto Scrivia (Spinegh or Spinèj in Piedmont) is an Italian municipality of 356 inhabitants[1] from the province of Alessandria in the Piemonte.

According to some researchers, the name derives from the word "spina" and would have to do with a station or impasse Templare on the way to Genoa and the sea.

Adding the specific Scrivia It was only in 1928.

History of Spineto Scrivia

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The community of Spineto Scrivia, at first, was governed by consuls whose numerous acts are preserved at the Historical Archives of the Municipality.

Panorama of Spineto Scrivia

The seat of the Consular Congregations was in the "Castello" where the room called "The archive", perhaps the primitive archive of the community, and the consular room that is two chambers forming the body of the Municipal House, called Castle. In October 28, 1869, the Municipality appealed to her for sale. Another place was used as a prison.

Today's municipal premises are the rest of the old church, more in detail the presbytery and the canonical. In early 1900 the new school building was built, partly on the site of the old cemetery and partly on the property of Don Domenico Cantù and Assanelli Carlo.

In 1928, with the addition of the specification name "Scrivia", Spineto became Spineto Scrivia. In 1929 the neighbor Paderna It was incorporated into the Municipality of Spineto Scrivia but, in 1949, it became independent and common.

Symbols

«Stemma truncato: at the first of silver, to the three mountains in natural, the highest central and placed behind the two side; at the second of blue, to the silver cross. The shield stamped by a comitale crown."

The gonfalone is a white drape.

Society

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Demographic evolution

Inhabitants registered[4]

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
5 July 1985 May 27, 1990 Giuseppe Canegallo Liberal Party Italian Mayor [5]
May 27, 1990 April 24, 1995 Giuseppe Canegallo - Mayor [5]
April 24, 1995 June 14, 1999 Silvana Roveta center Mayor [5]
June 14, 1999 June 14, 2004 Silvana Roveta civic list Mayor [5]
June 14, 2004 June 8, 2009 Alessandro Canegallo civic list Mayor [5]
June 8, 2009 May 26, 2014 Alessandro Canegallo civic list Mayor [5]
May 26, 2014 May 26, 2019 Alessandro Canegallo civic list Mayor [5]
May 26, 2019 June 9, 2024 Giuseppe Artana civic list Mayor [5]
June 9, 2024 in office Giuseppe Artana Civic list Grappolo d'uva with two grain ears Mayor [5]

Notes

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  1. ^ to b Monthly demographic balance for the year 2026 (provisional data), up demo.istat.it, ISTAT.
  2. ^ Seismic classification (XLS), up risks.protezionecivile.gov.it.
  3. ^ 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).
  4. ^ Data taken from:
  5. ^ to b c d And f g h the https://amministratori.interno.it/

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