Albisola Superiore
Comune in Liguria, Italy
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Albisola Superiore (Genoese: d'äto d'Arbisseua[3]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northeast of Savona.
Albisola Superiore | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Albisola Superiore | |
| Coordinates: 44°20′22″N 8°31′37″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Savona (SV) |
| Frazioni | Ellera, Albisola Capo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maurizio Garbarini |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.0 km2 (11.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 10,041 |
| • Density | 346/km2 (897/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Albisolesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17013 |
| Dialing code | 019 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Bari |
| Saint day | December 6 |
| Website | Official website |
Main sights
- Medieval castle
- Sanctuary of Madonna della Pace (Madonna of the Peace), on the road towards Stella.
- Villa Gavotti.
Notable people
- Giuliano della Rovere, Pope Julius II
- Davide Biale, bassist[4]