Rocchetta Nervina
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Country | Italy | |
region | Liguria | |
province | Imperia (IM) | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 53 ' N , 7 ° 36' E | |
height | 235 m slm | |
surface | 15.04 km² | |
Residents | 296 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 20 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 18030 | |
prefix | 0184 | |
ISTAT number | 008051 | |
Popular name | Rocchettini | |
Patron saint | Stephen | |
Website | www.rocchettanervina.it | |
Rocchetta Nervina |
Rocchetta Nervina (in Ligurian : A Ruchétta ) is a northern Italian municipality with 296 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Liguria region . Politically it belongs to the province of Imperia .
geography
The medieval village of Rocchetta Nervina is located on the slope of Monte Terca , near the confluence of the Rio Oggia into the Barbaira in Val Nervia . The Barbaira has created several water basins of different sizes above the village, the "Laghetti di Rocchetta Nervina". The distance to the coast of the Ligurian Sea is about 13 kilometers. This location in the hinterland of Ventimiglia gives Rocchetta Nervina a largely constant mild climate throughout the year.
On the territory of Rocchetta Nervina is the junction of the Ligurian High Trail and the Sentiero Balcone hiking trail . This connects Sanremo with Nice and Menton .
The municipality belongs to the Comunità Montana Intemelia and is about 53 kilometers from the provincial capital Imperia .
According to the Italian classification for seismic activity , the municipality was assigned to zone 3. This means that Rocchetta Nervina is in a seismically inactive zone.
climate
The municipality is classified under climate category D , as the degree day number has a value of 1606. This means that the heating period regulated by law in Italy is between November 1st and April 15th for 12 hours per day.
Culinary specialties
In the area and the only noteworthy is DOC - Red Wine Liguria grown - the Rossese di Dolceacqua .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ↑ Ordinanza PCM n.3274 of 03/20/2003
- ↑ 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.