Pontedassio (Ligurian: Puntedassce[3] or Puntedasce[4]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria. It is located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Imperia. As of December 31, 2004, it has a population of 2,159 and an area of 14.5 square kilometres (5.6 sq mi).[5]
Pontedassio | |
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| Comune di Pontedassio | |
 Pontedassio | |
Location of Pontedassio  | |
  Pontedassio Location of Pontedassio in Italy  Pontedassio Pontedassio (Liguria) | |
| Coordinates: 43°56′N 8°1′E / 43.933°N 8.017°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Province of Imperia (IM) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.5 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,159 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pontedassini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 18027 |
| Dialing code | 0183 |
Pontedassio borders the following municipalities: Chiusanico, Chiusavecchia, Diano Arentino, Imperia, Lucinasco, and Vasia.
Demographic evolution edit
References edit
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Frisoni, Gaetano [in Italian] (1910–2002). Dizionario Genovese-Italiano e Italiano-Genovese (in Italian). Genova: Nuova Editrice Genovese.
- ^ Dizionario di toponomastica: Storia e significato dei nomi geografici italiani (in Italian). Milan: Garzanti. 1996. p. 508.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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