Mele

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Mele
coat of arms
Mele (Italy)
Mele
Country Italy
region Liguria
Metropolitan city Genoa  (GE)
Coordinates 44 ° 27 '  N , 8 ° 45'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 26 '56 "  N , 8 ° 44' 59"  E
height 125  m slm
surface 16.94 km²
Residents 2,641 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 156 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 16010
prefix 010
ISTAT number 010033
Popular name Melesi
Patron saint Anthony the Great
Website Mele

Mele ( Ligurian ) is an Italian municipality in the metropolitan city of Genoa with 2641 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Panorama of Mele with the valley bridge in the background

geography

The community is located on the slopes of the Ligurian Apennines in the Leira valley . The distance to the Ligurian capital Genoa is about 20 kilometers.

Mele, together with the municipalities of Arenzano and Cogoleto, forms the mountain municipality of Argentea .

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

Web links

Commons : Mele  - 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