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Rossiglione Rsciogni (Ligurian) | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Rossiglione | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Rossiglione | |
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Coordinates: 44°34′N 8°40′E / 44.567°N 8.667°E / 44.567; 8.667 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Liguria |
Metropolitan city | Genoa (GE) |
Frazioni | Garrone |
Government | |
• Mayor | Katia Piccardo |
Area | |
• Total | 47.59 km (18.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,602 |
• Density | 55/km (140/sq mi) |
Demonym | Rossiglionese(i) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 16010 |
Dialing code | 010 |
Website | Official website |
Rossiglione (Ligurian: Rosciggion [ɾuʃiˈdʒuŋ], locally Rsciogni [ˈɹʃuɲɲi]/[ɚˈʂᵊʊ̃ɲɲi]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 41 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Genoa. It has a population of 2 558 people.
Rossiglione borders the following municipalities: Belforte Monferrato, Bosio, Campo Ligure, Molare, Ovada, Tagliolo Monferrato, Tiglieto.
Nature conservation
Part of the municipality territory is within the boundaries of the Parco naturale regionale del Beigua.
Asteroid
Asteroid 9101 Rossiglione, discovered by astronomers at the Farra d'Isonzo Observatory in 1996, was named after the Italian village. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 8 November 2019 (M.P.C. 118218).
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Rossiglione". Traduttore Italiano Genovese - TIG (in Italian and Ligurian). Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- "Bilancio demografico mensile". demo.istat.it. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- "Comuni del Parco". www.parcobeigua.it. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
- "(9101) Rossiglione". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- "MPC/MPO/MPS Archive". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
External links
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