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Maissana
Maissana
Location of Maissana
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CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceProvince of La Spezia (SP)
FrazioniCampore, Cembrano, Chiama, Colli, Disconesi, Ossegna, Salterana, Santa Maria, Tavarone, Torza
Area
 • Total45.5 km2 (17.6 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total687
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
DemonymMaissanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19010
Dialing code0187
Websitewww.maissana.info/

Maissana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 50 km east of Genoa and about 35 km northwest of La Spezia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 687 and an area of 45.5 km².[3]

This is is also the coldest village in the proviince of La Spezia, average winter tempratures strech from a minimum of -5°C to a maximum of 4°C. Snowfalls are frequent and havey: in febraury 2009, in just one night have fallen 65 cm of fresh snow.

The municipality of Maissana contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Campore, Cembrano, Chiama, Colli, Disconesi, Ossegna, Salterana, Santa Maria, Tavarone, and Torza.

Maissana borders the following municipalities: Carro, Casarza Ligure, Castiglione Chiavarese, Ne, Varese Ligure.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.