Fraconalto (until 1927, Fiaccone) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Alessandria and 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Genoa-Pontedecimo.

Fraconalto
Comune di Fraconalto
Coat of arms of Fraconalto
Location of Fraconalto
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Fraconalto is located in Italy
Fraconalto
Fraconalto
Location of Fraconalto in Italy
Fraconalto is located in Piedmont
Fraconalto
Fraconalto
Fraconalto (Piedmont)
Coordinates: 44°35′N 8°52′E / 44.583°N 8.867°E / 44.583; 8.867
CountryItaly
RegionPiedmont
ProvinceAlessandria (AL)
FrazioniCastagnola, Freccia, Molini, Tegli
Government
 • MayorAndrea Bagnasco
Area
 • Total
15.8 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
Elevation
725 m (2,379 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2008)[2]
 • Total
371
 • Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
DemonymFraconaltesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
15060
Dialing code010

It is in the Ligurian Apennines, near the Bocchetta Pass in the upper Val Lemme. Nearby is the artificial Lake Busalletta.

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.