Albisola Superiore

Comune in Liguria, Italy

Coat of arms

Location of Albisola Superiore

44°20′22″N 8°31′37″E / 44.33944°N 8.52694°E / 44.33944; 8.52694CountryItalyRegionLiguriaProvinceSavona (SV)FrazioniEllera, Albisola CapoGovernment

• MayorMaurizio GarbariniArea

^[1]

• Total29.0 km² (11.2 sq mi)Elevation

10 m (30 ft)Population

(30 April 2017)^[2]

• Total10,041 • Density350/km² (900/sq mi)DemonymAlbisolesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

17013

Dialing code019Patron saintSt. Nicholas of BariSaint dayDecember 6WebsiteOfficial website

Albisola Superiore (Genoese: d'äto d'Arbisseua^[3]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) northeast of Savona.

Main sights

Medieval castle
Sanctuary of Madonna della Pace (Madonna of the Peace), on the road towards Stella.
Villa Gavotti.

People

Giuliano della Rovere, Pope Julius II
Juan Bautista Chapa (Giovanni Bautista Schiapapria)
Giampaolo Parini (artist)^[4]
Davide Biale, bassist^[5]

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ Frisoni, Gaetano [in Italian] (1910). Dizionario Genovese-Italiano e Italiano-Genovese (in Italian). Genoa: Nuova Editrice Genovese.
^ "Giampaolo PARINI".
^ "Davie504: "Slap bass is still the best for making videos on YouTube, because it's very easy to hear, on any kind of speaker"". Guitar World. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.