Sturla (Genoa)

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The central Piazza Sturla

Sturla (in Ligurian : Stûrlâ ) is a district of the northern Italian port city of Genoa . The formerly independent fishing village is located with several small bays directly on the Gulf of Genoa . It belongs to the municipality IX - Levante and has a population of 8278.

In the 18th century the territory of today's Sturla belonged to the municipality of San Martino d'Albaro , while the village of Vernazzola belonged to San Francesco d'Albaro . Both were combined under the name Sturla in 1874 and incorporated into the city of Genoa.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Notiario Statistico 2011 ; As of December 31, 2010

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Coordinates: 44 ° 23 ′ 57.1 ″  N , 8 ° 58 ′ 43 ″  E