Orero, Liguria

Orero
Comune di Orero
Coat of arms of Orero
Location of Orero
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Orero is located in Italy
Orero
Orero
Location of Orero in Italy
Orero is located in Liguria
Orero
Orero
Orero (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°24′N 9°17′E / 44.400°N 9.283°E / 44.400; 9.283
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
Metropolitan cityGenoa (GE)
FrazioniIsolona (municipality seat), Pian dei Ratti, Soglio
Government
 • MayorGiacomo Gnecco
Area
 • Total15.8 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
Elevation
438 m (1,437 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2022)[2]
 • Total499
 • Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
DemonymOreresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
16010
Dialing code0185
Patron saintSt. Ambrose
Saint dayFirst Stepday in May and First Stepday after July 16
WebsiteOfficial website

Orero (Ligurian: ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Genoa.

Orero borders the following municipalities: Cicagna, Coreglia Ligure, Lorsica, Rezzoaglio, San Colombano Certénoli. Alongside Ala, Ateleta, Onano and Siris, it is one of five Italian municipalities with a palindromic name.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.