Follo, Liguria

Follo
Comune
Comune di Follo

Follo Castello.

Coat of arms
Follo

Location of Follo in Italy

Coordinates: 44°10′N 9°51′E / 44.167°N 9.850°E / 44.167; 9.850
Country Italy
Region Liguria
Province La Spezia (SP)
Frazioni Bastremoli, Carnea, Follo Alto, Piana Battolla, Piano di Follo, Sorbolo, Tivegna, Torenco, Val Durasca, Via Romana
Government
  Mayor Giorgio Cozzani
Area
  Total 23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi)
Elevation 70 m (230 ft)
Population (31 December 2008[1])
  Total 6,239
  Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Follesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 19020
Dialing code 0187
Patron saint St. Martin of Tours
Saint day 11 November
Website Official website

Follo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Genoa and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northeast of La Spezia, between the Val di Vara, the Gulf of La Spezia and the Val di Magra plain.

Follo borders the following municipalities: Beverino, Bolano, Calice al Cornoviglio, La Spezia, Podenzana, Riccò del Golfo di Spezia, Vezzano Ligure.

References

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

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