Varese Ligure

Varese Ligure
Vaise (Ligurian)
Comune di Varese Ligure
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Varese Ligure is located in Italy
Varese Ligure
Varese Ligure
Location of Varese Ligure in Italy
Varese Ligure is located in Liguria
Varese Ligure
Varese Ligure
Varese Ligure (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°23′N 9°36′E / 44.383°N 9.600°E / 44.383; 9.600
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceLa Spezia (SP)
FrazioniButo, Caranza, Cassego, Cavizzano, Codivara, Comuneglia, Costola, Montale, Porciorasco, Salino, San Pietro Vara, Scurtabò, Teviggio, Taglieto, Valletti
Government
 • MayorGian Carlo Lucchetti
Area
 • Total136.3 km2 (52.6 sq mi)
Elevation
353 m (1,158 ft)
Population
 (30 December 2015[2])[3]
 • Total2,059
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
DemonymVaresini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19028
Dialing code0187
WebsiteOfficial website

Varese Ligure (Ligurian: Vaise [ˈvajze])[4] is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Genoa and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of La Spezia.

Varese Ligure borders the following municipalities: Albareto, Borzonasca, Carro, Maissana, Ne, Sesta Godano, Tornolo. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[5]

  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.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ Frisoni, Gaetano [in Italian] (1910). Dizionario Genovese-Italiano e Italiano-Genovese (in Italian). Genoa: Nuova Editrice Genovese.
  5. ^ "Liguria" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.