Borghetto di Vara (Ligurian: O Borghetto de Væa, locally U Burghetu[3]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southeast of Genoa and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of La Spezia.
Borghetto di Vara
O Borghetto de Væa | |
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| Comune di Borghetto di Vara | |
 Borghetto di Vara | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Borghetto di Vara  | |
  Borghetto di Vara Location of Borghetto di Vara in Italy  Borghetto di Vara Borghetto di Vara (Liguria) | |
| Coordinates: 44°13′N 9°43′E / 44.217°N 9.717°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Province of La Spezia (SP) |
| Frazioni | Boccapignone, Cassana, L'Ago, Pogliasca, Ripalta, Termine di Roverano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claudia Delvigo |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.3 km2 (10.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2015)[2] | |
• Total | 937 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Borghettini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 19020 |
| Dialing code | 0187 |
Borghetto di Vara borders the following municipalities: Beverino, Brugnato, Carrodano, Levanto, Pignone, Rocchetta di Vara, Sesta Godano.
Twin towns — sister cities
editBorghetto di Vara is twinned with:
Schneckenlohe, Germany (1993)
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ Frisoni, Gaetano [in Italian] (1910). Dizionario Genovese-Italiano e Italiano-Genovese (in Italian). Genoa: Nuova Editrice Genovese.
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