Dego

This article covers the municipality in Italy. For further meanings see Dego (disambiguation) .

Dego
Country	Italy
region	Liguria
province	Savona  (SV)
Coordinates	44 ° 27 '  N , 8 ° 19'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 27 '0 "  N , 8 ° 19' 0"  E
height	317  m slm
surface	67.77 km²
Residents	1,945 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	29 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	17058
prefix	019
ISTAT number	009027
Popular name	Deghesi
Patron saint	Ambrose of Milan
Website	www.comune.dego.sv.it
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Dego (in Ligurian : O Dê ) is an Italian commune with 1945 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Liguria region . Politically it belongs to the province of Savona .

geography

Dego is located in the northern section of the Ligurian Apennines , at the confluence of the Rio Grillero with the Bormida di Spigno . The municipality belongs to the Comunità Montana Alta Val Bormida and is about 32 kilometers from the provincial capital Savona .

According to the Italian classification for seismic activity , the municipality was assigned to zone 4. This means that Dego is in a seismically inactive zone.

climate

The municipality is classified under climate category E , as the degree day number has a value of 2105. This means that the heating period regulated by law in Italy is between October 15th and April 15th for 14 hours per day.

history

On April 14 and 15, 1796, French troops under General Napoleon and Austrian-Sardinian-Piedmontese units faced each other in the battle of Dego .

Web links

Commons : Dego  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

• Website of the Comunità Montana Alta Val Bormida

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. ↑ 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.