Borgio Verezzi
| Borgio Verezzi | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Borgio Verezzi | |
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View of Borgio and Pietra Ligure | |
  Borgio Verezzi Location of Borgio Verezzi in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°9′35.26″N 8°18′19.16″E / 44.1597944°N 8.3053222°ECoordinates: 44°9′35.26″N 8°18′19.16″E / 44.1597944°N 8.3053222°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Savona (SV) |
| Frazioni | Borgio, Verezzi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 2,330 |
| • Density | 800/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Borgioverezzini, borgesi, verezzini |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 17022 |
| Dialing code | 019 |
| Website | Official website |
Borgio Verezzi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,330 and an area of 2.9 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi).[1]
Geography
The municipality of Borgio Verezzi is composed by the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Borgio and Verezzi.
Borgio's old downtown stands atop a low hill, while the modern expansions cover the coastal plain and the foothills of the Caprazoppa plateau. Verezzi is divided into several very characteristic hamlets on the hillside, at some 200 metres (660 ft) above sea level. The main borough of Verezzi, Piazza, during summer hosts a theater festival of national relevance.
Borgio Verezzi borders the following municipalities: Finale Ligure, Pietra Ligure, and Tovo San Giacomo.
Demographics
Main sights
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ Official website of Borgio Verezzi show caves
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Borgio Verezzi. |
- (Italian) Borgio Verezzi official website
- (Italian) Borgio Verezzi Caves