province of Alessandria

{{Short description|Province of Italy, located in the Piedmont region}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Province of Alessandria

| native_name = {{native name|it|Provincia di Alessandria}}
{{native name|pms|Provincia ëd Lissandria}}

| native_name_lang = it

| settlement_type = Province

| image_skyline = Alessandria-palazzo Ghilini1.jpg

| image_alt =

| image_caption = {{ill|Palazzo Ghilini|it}}, seat of the province of Alessandria.

| image_shield = Coat of Arms of the Province of Alessandria.svg

| shield_alt =

| image_map = Alessandria in Italy.svg

| map_alt =

| map_caption = Location of the Province of Alessandria within Italy

| coordinates =

| coordinates_footnotes =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Italy}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Image:Flag of Piedmont.svg Piedmont

| established_title =

| established_date =

| seat_type = Capital(s)

| seat = Alessandria

| parts_type = Comuni

| parts_style = para

| p1 = 190

| government_footnotes =

| leader_party =

| leader_title = President

| leader_name = Gianfranco Lorenzo Baldi

| unit_pref = Metric

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 3,558.83

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m =

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 425,297

| population_as_of = 30 April 2017

| population_density_km2 = auto

| demographics_type2 = GDP

| demographics2_footnotes = [http://stats.oecd.org/ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional Gross Domestic Product (Small regions TL3)], OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.

| demographics2_title1 = Total

| demographics2_info1 = €11.722 billion (2015)

| demographics2_title2 = Per capita

| demographics2_info2 = €27,238 (2015)

| timezone1 = CET

| utc_offset1 = +1

| timezone1_DST = CEST

| utc_offset1_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 15010-15013, 15015-15018, 15020-15036, 15038-15046, 15048-15053, 15055-15079, 15100

| area_code_type = Telephone prefix

| area_code = 010, 019, 0131, 0141, 0142, 0143, 0144

| iso_code =

| registration_plate = AL

| blank_name_sec1 = ISTAT

| blank_info_sec1 = 06

| website =

| footnotes =

| image_flag = Flag of the Province of Alessandria.svg

}}

Image:Map of province of Alessandria (region Piedmont, Italy).svg

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Image:Map of municipalities of province of Alessandria, region Piedmont, Italy.svg

The province of Alessandria ({{langx|it|provincia di Alessandria}}; {{langx|pms|provincia ëd Lissandria}}; in Piedmontese of Alessandria: provinsa ëd Lissändria) is an Italian province, with a population of some 425,000, which forms the southeastern part of the region of Piedmont. The provincial capital is the city of Alessandria.

With an area of {{convert|3558.83|km2|mi2}} it is the third largest province of Piedmont after the province of Cuneo and the Metropolitan City of Turin. To the north it borders on the province of Vercelli and to the west on the Metropolitan City of Turin and the province of Asti. It shares its southern border with Liguria (province of Savona and the Metropolitan City of Genoa). Its south-east corner touches the Province of Piacenza in Emilia Romagna, while to the east it borders on the Lombard province of Pavia.