Pietra Ligure ( lij, A Prïa) 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 southwest of
Genoa
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and about southwest 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 ...
. It is mainly a touristic city.
Pietra Ligure borders the following municipalities:
Bardineto
Bardineto ( lij, Berdënei) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about southwest of Savona.
Bardineto borders the following municipalities: Boissano, Calizz ...
,
Boissano
Boissano ( lij, Buintsan or , locally ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about southwest of Savona.
Boissano borders the following municipalities: Bard ...
,
Borgio Verezzi
Borgio Verezzi ( lij, Bòrzi Veresso) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about southwest of Savona.
Geography
The municipality of Borgio Verezzi is compose ...
,
Giustenice
Giustenice ( lij, Giustexine or ''Giüstexine'') is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about southwest of Savona.
Giustenice borders the following municipal ...
,
Loano
Loano ( lij, Leua) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about southwest of Savona.
Loano borders the following municipalities: Bardineto, Boissano, Borghet ...
, and
Tovo San Giacomo
Tovo San Giacomo ( lij, U Tu) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about southwest of Savona.
Tovo San Giacomo borders the following municipalities: Bor ...
.
Twin towns — sister cities
Pietra Ligure is
twinned with:
*
Offenburg
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, Germany, since 2007
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Liguria
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