Multedo

Multedo (in Ligurian : Murtiòu ) is a small district of the northern Italian port city of Genoa . It is located in the west of the city, between the districts of Sestri Ponente and Pegli , and belongs to Munizip VII Ponente . Multedo has 4988 inhabitants.

The border area between Pegli and Multedo

history

The historical residential district has been closely tied to Pegli throughout its existence. In the past, Multedo had autonomy several times , but was finally incorporated into the municipality of Pegli in 1875.

The Ligurian name of the district Murtiòu means myrtle grove and refers to the widespread use of this shrub plant on the Ligurian coast.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ As of December 31, 2006

See also

• List of neighborhoods in Genoa

Web links

Commons : Multedo  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information at multedo.it
• Multedo oil tanker terminal website

Coordinates: 44 ° 25 ′ 36.5 ″  N , 8 ° 49 ′ 44.8 ″  E