Cosseria
Comune in Liguria, Italy
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Cosseria (Ligurian: Cosceria; Piedmontese: Cusseria) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Genoa and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Savona.
Cosseria | |
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| Comune di Cosseria | |
Church of the Immaculate Conception | |
  Cosseria Location of Cosseria in Italy  Cosseria Cosseria (Liguria) | |
| Coordinates: 44°22′N 8°14′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Savona (SV) |
| Frazioni | Lidora |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roberto Molinaro |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 516 m (1,693 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 1,076 |
| • Density | 78.5/km2 (203/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cosseriesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17017 |
| Dialing code | 0195 |
| Website | Official website |
Cosseria borders the following municipalities: Cairo Montenotte, Carcare, Cengio, Millesimo, and Plodio. The 5th Infantry Division Cosseria took its name from the town.
