Toirano (Ligurian: Tuiran) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Savona.

Toirano
Comune di Toirano
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Flag of Toirano
Coat of arms of Toirano
Location of Toirano
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Toirano is located in Italy
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Location of Toirano in Italy
Toirano is located in Liguria
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Toirano (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°7′N 8°13′E / 44.117°N 8.217°E / 44.117; 8.217
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceSavona (SV)
Government
 • MayorGianfranca Lionetti
Area
 • Total18.97 km2 (7.32 sq mi)
Elevation
38 m (125 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
 • Total2,644
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
DemonymToiranesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
17055
Dialing code0182
Patron saintMartin of Tours
Saint day11 November
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography edit

Toirano borders the following municipalities: Balestrino, Bardineto, Boissano, Borghetto Santo Spirito, Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena, and Ceriale. The town centre is located on the Varatella banks.

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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. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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