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==Twinnings==
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Revision as of 20:38, 27 December 2009

Borzonasca
Comune di Borzonasca
Coat of arms of Borzonasca
Location of Borzonasca
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceProvince of Genoa (GE)
FrazioniMontemoggio, Belpiano, Temossi, Brizzolara, Sopralacroce, Levaggi, Caregli, Borzone, Giaiette, Acero, Gazzolo, Barca di Gazzolo
Area
 • Total79 km2 (31 sq mi)
Elevation
167 m (548 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2005)[2]
 • Total2,067
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
DemonymBorzonaschini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
16041
Dialing code0185
Patron saintExaltation of the Holy Cross
Saint daySeptember 14
WebsiteOfficial website

Borzonasca is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km east of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,054 and an area of 80.0 km².[3]

Borzonasca borders the following municipalities: Mezzanego, Ne, Rezzoaglio, San Colombano Certénoli, Santo Stefano d'Aveto, Tornolo, and Varese Ligure.

Borzonasca is part of the Aveto Natural Regional Park.

Main sights

  • Church of St. Bartholomew (1628)
  • Oratory of Sts. Philip and James (1554)
  • Abbey of Borzone
  • Abbey of St. Andrew, founded in 1184

Twinnings

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.