Castelnuovo Magra
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CountryItaly
FrazioniColombiera, Molicciara, Cerreta, Montecchio, Provasco, Vallecchia
Elevation190 m (620 ft)
DemonymCastelnovese(i)
Castelnuovo Magra | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Castelnuovo Magra | |
Castelnuovo Magra | |
| Coordinates: 44°6′N 10°1′E / 44.100°N 10.017°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | La Spezia (SP) |
| Frazioni | Colombiera, Molicciara, Cerreta, Montecchio, Provasco, Vallecchia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Katia Cecchinelli |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.98 km2 (5.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2025)[2] | |
• Total | 8,244 |
| • Density | 550.3/km2 (1,425/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Castelnovese(i) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 19033 |
| Dialing code | 0187 |
| Patron saint | San Fedele |
| Saint day | 24 April |
| Website | Official website |
Castelnuovo Magra (Emilian: Castalnöu) is a commune in the Province of La Spezia, in the region of Liguria, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Genoa and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of La Spezia.
The municipality of Castelnuovo Magra contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Colombiera, Molicciara, Cerreta, Montecchio, Provasco, Vallecchia.
Castelnuovo Magra borders the following municipalities: Fosdinovo, Ortonovo, Sarzana.
The local dialect (referred to in Italian as Lunigianese or similar names) constitutes a variety of Emilian rather than Ligurian.