Cabella Ligure is a comune

Comune

In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Alessandria

Province of Alessandria

The Province of Alessandria is an Italian province, with a population of some 430,000, which forms the southeastern part of the region of Piedmont. The provincial capital is the city of Alessandria....

 in the Italian

Italy

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 region Piedmont

Piedmont

Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of...

, located about 120 km southeast of Turin

Turin

Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...

 and about 45 km southeast of Alessandria

Alessandria

-Monuments:* The Citadel * The church of Santa Maria di Castello * The church of Santa Maria del Carmine * Palazzo Ghilini * Università del Piemonte Orientale-Museums:* The Marengo Battle Museum...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 603 and an area of 46.8 km².

The municipality of Cabella Ligure contains the frazioni

Frazione

A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Centrassi, Casella, Pobbio Inf. e Pobbio Sup., Selvagnassi, Teo, Piuzzo, Cornareto, Rosano, Dovanelli, Cremonte, Piancerreto, Serasso, Dova Inferiore, Dova Superiore, Cosola, Capanne di Cosola, and Guazzolo.

Cabella Ligure borders the following municipalities: Albera Ligure

Albera Ligure

Albera Ligure is a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 120 km southeast of Turin and about 45 km southeast of Alessandria...

, Carrega Ligure

Carrega Ligure

Carrega Ligure is a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 130 km southeast of Turin and about 60 km southeast of Alessandria, in the upper Ligurian Apennines in the Val Borbera....

, Fabbrica Curone

Fabbrica Curone

Fabbrica Curone is a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located in the upper valley of the Curone stream, about 120 km southeast of Turin and about 45 km southeast of Alessandria.Fabbrica Curone borders the following municipalities: Albera Ligure,...

, Mongiardino Ligure

Mongiardino Ligure

Mongiardino Ligure is a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 120 km southeast of Turin and about 50 km southeast of Alessandria....

, Ottone, Rocchetta Ligure

Rocchetta Ligure

Rocchetta Ligure is a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 110 km southeast of Turin and about 40 km southeast of Alessandria...

, and Zerba

Zerba

Zerba is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 170 km west of Bologna and about 50 km southwest of Piacenza...

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