Ceranesi

Ceranesi
Country	Italy
region	Liguria
Metropolitan city	Genoa  (GE)
Coordinates	44 ° 30 '  N , 8 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 30 '0 "  N , 8 ° 52' 0"  E
height	80  m slm
surface	30.9 km²
Residents	3,735 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	121 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	16014
prefix	010
ISTAT number	010014
Popular name	Ceranesotti or Ceranesini
Patron saint	Nostra Signora della Guardia
Website	http://www.comune.ceranesi.ge.it/

Ceranesi ( Ligurian Çeranexi o Çeànexi ) is an Italian municipality in the metropolitan city of Genoa with 3735 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

geography

Ceranesi / Province of Genoa

The municipality is located in the upper Val Polcevera and forms part of the Comunità Montana Alta Val Polcevera , whose administrative seat is in Ceranesi.

The most important mountain peaks on the territory of the municipality are the Monte Foscalio (988 meters), the Monte Seiéu (958 meters), the Monte Orditano (939 meters) and the Monte Figogna (804 meters) at the highest point the Santuario di Nostra Signora della Guardia lies. Ceranesi is connected to the Genoese district of Pegli via the Lencisa pass at an altitude of 568 meters .

The largest watercourse in the municipality is the Verde stream with tributaries San Martino , Torbi , Burba , Molinassi and Lischeo . On the Piani di Praglia ( Praglia Plains) south of the Apennine mountain range are the artificial lakes of Gorzente . These were built in the region between 1880 and 1926.

Population development

Web links

Commons : Ceranesi  - 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.