Castelbianco
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Country | Italy | |
region | Liguria | |
province | Savona (SV) | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 7 ' N , 8 ° 4' E | |
height | 341 m slm | |
surface | 14.76 km² | |
Residents | 320 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 22 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 17030 | |
prefix | 0182 | |
ISTAT number | 009020 | |
Popular name | Castelbianchesi | |
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Castelbianco (in Ligurian : Castregianco ) is an Italian municipality with 320 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Savona in Liguria .
The fraction Colletta is a member of the association I borghi più belli d'Italia (the most beautiful places in Italy).
geography
Castelbianco is located in the geologically rough Valle Pennavaire . The Monte Castell'Ermo , which is 1092 meters above sea level on the provincial border to Imperia , is the most important natural monument in the immediate vicinity of the municipality. The four main settlements of Veravo , Colletta , Oresine and Vesallo are on the slopes of Monte Alpe (1056 meters) . The latter was badly devastated in an earthquake in 1887.
Castelbianco belongs to the Comunità Montana Ingauna and is about 60 kilometers from the provincial capital Savona .
According to the Italian classification for seismic activity , the municipality was assigned to zone 3. This means that Castelbianco is in a seismically inactive zone.
climate
The municipality is classified under climate category E , as the degree day number has a value of 2126. This means that the heating period regulated by law in Italy is between October 15th and April 15th for 14 hours per day.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ^ I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed July 25, 2017 (Italian).
- ↑ Ordinanza PCM n.3274 of 03/20/2003
- ↑ Data from Confedilizia ( Memento of the original from May 20, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.