Celle Ligure

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Celle Ligure
Comune di Celle Ligure
Celle Ligure
Celle Ligure
Coat of arms of Celle Ligure
Location of Celle Ligure
Celle Ligure is located in Italy
Celle Ligure
Celle Ligure
Location of Celle Ligure in Italy
Coordinates: 44°21′N 8°33′E / 44.350°N 8.550°E / 44.350; 8.550
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceSavona (SV)
Government
 • MayorCaterina Mordeglia[1]
Area
 • Total9.6 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2011)[4]
 • Total5,342
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Cellesi or Cellaschi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
17015
Dialing code019
Websitecomune.celle.sv.it

Celle Ligure (Ligurian: Çelle) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 kilometres (19 miles) west of Genoa and about 8 kilometres (5 miles) northeast of Savona.

It borders the comuni of: Albisola Superiore, Stella, and Varazze.

Main sights[]

  • Parish church of San Michele Arcangelo (1645). It houses a polyptych by Perin del Vaga from 1535
  • Pseudo-Romanesque church of Nostra Signora della Consolazione (18th century)
  • Bregalla Tower (11th through 16th centuries)
  • Thee Kings way...known locally as Massicci Coglioni

International relations[]

Celle Ligure is twinned with:

People[]

Francesco della Rovere, later Pope Sixtus IV, was born in Celle in 1414.

References[]

  1. ^ "Celle Ligure, il nuovo sindaco è Caterina Mordeglia: Zunino battuto di 317 voti - IVG.it". 27 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  5. ^ "Stadt Celle". www.celle.de. Retrieved 2010-01-05.

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