Quiliano
Quiliano (Ligurian: Cuggen) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,225 and an area of 49.5 square kilometres (19.1 sq mi).[3]
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Comune di Quiliano | |
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Location of Quiliano | |
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Coordinates: 44°18′N 8°25′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Liguria |
Province | Province of Savona (SV) |
Frazioni | Cadibona, Montagna, Roviasca, Valleggia |
Area | |
• Total | 49.5 km2 (19.1 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 7,225 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Quilianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 17047 |
Dialing code | 019 |
Website | Official website |
The municipality of Quiliano contains these frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) : Cadibona, astride the watershed between the Alps and Apennines, Valleggia, Montagna, Roviasca, Faia and Tiassano.
In the environs of Quiliano remain several Roman archaeological sites: a Roman bridge still functions in the valley of Quazzola[4] and remains of a Roman villa may be seen at San Pietro in Carpignano.[5]
Quiliano borders the following municipalities: Altare, Mallare, Orco Feglino, Savona, Vado Ligure, and Vezzi Portio.
Demographic evolution
Twin towns — sister cities
Quiliano is twinned with:
- Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia (1972)
- Great Wyrley, United Kingdom (2000)
- Mâcon, France (2009)
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.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- Ponte Ricchini
- Carpignano.