Murialdo ( lij, Moriaodo; pms, Muriaud) is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Savona
The province of Savona ( it, provincia di Savona; Ligurian: ''provinsa de Sann-a'') is a province in the Liguria region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Savona, which has a population of 61,219 inhabitants. The province has a total populatio ...
in the
Italian
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region
Liguria
Liguria (; lij, Ligûria ; french: Ligurie) is a Regions of Italy, region of north-western Italy; its Capital city, capital is Genoa. Its territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennine Mountains, Apennines Mountain chain, mountain range and is ...
, located about west of
Genoa
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and about west of
Savona
Savona (; lij, Sann-a ) is a seaport and ''comune'' in the west part of the northern Italy, Italian region of Liguria, capital of the Province of Savona, in the Riviera di Ponente on the Mediterranean Sea.
Savona used to be one of the chie ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 882 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
The municipality of Murialdo contains the "''Borgate"'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets): Piani, Piavata, Piano, Ponte, Bonetti, Valle, Isolagrande and Riofreddo.
Murialdo borders the following municipalities:
Calizzano
Calizzano ( lij, Carizan or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about west of Savona.
Calizzano borders the following municipalities: Bagnasco, Bardineto ...
,
Castelnuovo di Ceva
Castelnuovo di Ceva is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southeast of Turin and about east of Cuneo.
Castelnuovo di Ceva borders the following municipalities: Montezemolo, Murialdo ...
,
Massimino,
Millesimo
Millesimo ( lij, Millëximo or , locally or , pms, Mresù) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about west of Genoa and about northwest of Savona.
Millesimo borders the following muni ...
,
Osiglia
Osiglia ( Ligurian and pms, Oseria) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about west of Genoa and about west of Savona.
Osiglia borders the following municipalities: Bormida, Calizzano ...
,
Perlo,
Priero
Priero is a small town and ''comune'' of the Langhe, located east of Ceva in the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy. Presently it has a population of 441.
History
The original settlement, on a hill called Poggio to the south of the present villag ...
, and
Roccavignale
Roccavignale ( lij, Ròcavignâ; pms, Rocavignâl) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about west of Genoa and about northwest of Savona.
Roccavignale borders the following municipa ...
.
Demographic evolution
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Twin towns — sister cities
Murialdo is
twinned with:
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Schweich
Schweich is a town in the Trier-Saarburg district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the river Moselle, approx. northeast of Trier.
Schweich is the seat of the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' ("collective municipality") Schweich an der R ...
, Germany (1994)
Related articles
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Monte Camulera
The Monte Camulera (or ''Bric Camulera'', 1.224 m.) is a mountain of the '' Ligurian Prealps'', the eastern section of the Ligurian Alps.
Features
The mountain belongs to the comune of Murialdo and stands on the water divide between Bor ...
References
Cities and towns in Liguria
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