Celle Ligure

Celle Ligure
Country	Italy
region	Liguria
province	Savona  (SV)
Coordinates	44 ° 21 '  N , 8 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 21 '0 "  N , 8 ° 33' 0"  E
height	4  m slm
surface	9.62 km²
Residents	5,068 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	527 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	17015
prefix	019
ISTAT number	009022
Popular name	Cellaschi or Cellesi
Website	www.comune.celle.sv.it
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Celle Ligure (in Ligurian : Çelle ) is an Italian municipality with 5068 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Liguria region . It is located in the province of Savona and is one of the most important tourist destinations on the Riviera di Ponente .

geography

The old town of Celle Ligure

The municipality belongs to the Comunità Montana del Giovo and is located about seven kilometers from the provincial capital Savona . In 2007 Celle Ligure was awarded the Blue Flag for the excellent quality of its beaches . The municipality has received this award annually since 1995.

According to the Italian classification for seismic activity , Celle Ligure was assigned to zone 4. This means that the community is in a seismically inert zone.

climate

The municipality of Celle Ligure is classified under climate category D because the degree day number has a value of 1490. This means that the heating period regulated by law in Italy is between November 1st and April 15th for twelve hours per day.

traffic

Celle Ligure train station is on the Genoa – Ventimiglia railway line . In the north of the municipality, the A10 Milan - Ventimiglia autostrada runs on separate lanes. There is also a motorway junction here . In the south, near the coast, runs the Strada Statale 1 Via Aurelia , which leads from Rome to Ventimiglia.

Town twinning

Celle Ligure has had a partnership with Celle in Lower Saxony , Germany , since 2001

Personalities

• Sixtus IV (1414–1484), Pope
• Pietro Costa (1849–1901), sculptor
• Giuseppe Olmo (1911–1992), cyclist and Olympic champion

Web links

Commons : Celle Ligure  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ Ordinanza PCM n.3274 of 03/20/2003
3. ↑ Confedilizia.it ( 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.