Calizzano
Comune in Liguria, Italy
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Calizzano (Ligurian: Carizan or Calissan) 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) west of Savona.
Calizzano | |
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| Comune di Calizzano | |
View from the historic centre | |
| Coordinates: 44°14′N 8°7′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Savona (SV) |
| Frazioni | Mereta, Vetria, Caragna |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierangelo Olivieri |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.74 km2 (24.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 647 m (2,123 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 1,464 |
| • Density | 23.33/km2 (60.44/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Calizzanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17020 |
| Dialing code | 019 |
| Patron saint | Madonna delle Grazie |
| Saint day | 2 July |
| Website | Official website |
Calizzano borders the following municipalities: Bagnasco, Bardineto, Bormida, Garessio, Magliolo, Massimino, Murialdo, Osiglia, Priola, and Rialto. It is in the upper Bormida Valley.