Giustenice

Coordinates: 44°10′N 8°15′E / 44.167°N 8.250°E / 44.167; 8.250
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Giustenice
Comune di Giustenice
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Giustenice
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Giustenice is located in Italy
Giustenice
Giustenice
Location of Giustenice in Italy
Giustenice is located in Liguria
Giustenice
Giustenice
Giustenice (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°10′N 8°15′E / 44.167°N 8.250°E / 44.167; 8.250
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceSavona (SV)
Government
 • MayorMauro Boetto
Area
 • Total17.22 km2 (6.65 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)[2]
 • Total989
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
DemonymGiusteniesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
17020
Dialing code019
WebsiteOfficial website

Giustenice (Ligurian: Giustexine or Giüstexine) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Savona.

Giustenice borders the following municipalities: Bardineto, Magliolo, Pietra Ligure, and Tovo San Giacomo.

Geography[edit]

View of San Michele historic centre

The territory of Giustenice it's located in the Maremola Valley, along Scaincio stream. The highest mountains around the town are Monte Carmo (1389 meters), Bric Agnellino (1335 m) and Giovo di Giustenice (1200 m).

Giustenice is composed of a lot of small localities: San Lorenzo and San Michele are the most importants, the others are Besso, Vìlla, Vilétta (linked to San Lorenzo) and Costa, Valsorda, Foresto, Pianazzo e Serrati (linked to San Michele).

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.