Urbe (Genoese: L'Orba, locally R'Urba or L'Urba) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Genoa and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 847 and an area of 31.5 square kilometres (12.2 sq mi).[3]

Urbe
Comune di Urbe
Location of Urbe
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Urbe is located in Italy
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Urbe
Location of Urbe in Italy
Urbe is located in Liguria
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Urbe (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°30′4″N 8°38′27″E / 44.50111°N 8.64083°E / 44.50111; 8.64083
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceProvince of Savona (SV)
FrazioniAcquabianca, Martina, San Pietro, Vara Inferiore, Vara Superiore
Area
 • Total31.5 km2 (12.2 sq mi)
Elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total847
 • Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
DemonymUrbaschi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
17040
Dialing code019
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography edit

The municipality of Urbe contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Acquabianca, Martina, San Pietro, Vara Inferiore, and Vara Superiore.

Urbe borders the following municipalities: Genoa, Ponzone, Sassello, and Tiglieto.

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References edit

  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.

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