Albisola Superiore
Albisola Superiore (Genoese: d'äto d'Arbisseua[3]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northeast of Savona.
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| Coordinates: 44°20′22″N 8°31′37″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Savona (SV) |
| Frazioni | Ellera, Albisola Capo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franco Orsi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.0 km2 (11.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 10,041 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Albisolesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17013 |
| Dialing code | 019 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Bari |
| Saint day | December 6 |
| Website | Official website |
Main sights
- Medieval castle
- Sanctuary of Madonna della Pace (Madonna of the Peace), on the road towards Stella.
- Villa Gavotti.
People
- Giuliano della Rovere, Pope Julius II
- Juan Bautista Chapa (Giovanni Bautista Schiapapria)
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Frisoni, Gaetano (1910). Dizionario Genovese-Italiano e Italiano-Genovese (in Italian). Genoa: Nuova Editrice Genovese.
External links
Media related to Albisola Superiore at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Italian)
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