Urbe (Genoese: L'Orba, locally R'Urba or L'Urba) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Genoa and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 847 and an area of 31.5 square kilometres (12.2 sq mi).[3]
Urbe | |
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| Comune di Urbe | |
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Location of Urbe  | |
  Urbe Location of Urbe in Italy  Urbe Urbe (Liguria) | |
| Coordinates: 44°30′4″N 8°38′27″E / 44.50111°N 8.64083°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Province of Savona (SV) |
| Frazioni | Acquabianca, Martina, San Pietro, Vara Inferiore, Vara Superiore |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.5 km2 (12.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 847 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Urbaschi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17040 |
| Dialing code | 019 |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
editThe municipality of Urbe contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Acquabianca, Martina, San Pietro, Vara Inferiore, and Vara Superiore.
Urbe borders the following municipalities: Genoa, Ponzone, Sassello, and Tiglieto.
Demographic evolution
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See also
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edit- ^ "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.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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