Calizzano

Calizzano
Comune
Comune di Calizzano

View from the historic centre
Calizzano

Location of Calizzano in Italy

Coordinates: 44°14′N 8°7′E / 44.233°N 8.117°E / 44.233; 8.117Coordinates: 44°14′N 8°7′E / 44.233°N 8.117°E / 44.233; 8.117
Country Italy
Region Liguria
Province Province of Savona (SV)
Frazioni Mereta, Vetria, Caragna
Area
  Total 63.3 km2 (24.4 sq mi)
Elevation 647 m (2,123 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 1,604
  Density 25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Calizzanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 17020
Dialing code 019
Patron saint Madonna delle Grazie
Saint day 2 July

Calizzano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,604 and an area of 63.3 square kilometres (24.4 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Calizzano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Mereta, Vetria, and Caragna.

Calizzano borders the following municipalities: Bagnasco, Bardineto, Bormida, Garessio, Magliolo, Massimino, Murialdo, Osiglia, Priola, and Rialto.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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