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Maissana
Comune di Maissana
Church of St. Bartholomew.
Church of St. Bartholomew.
Location of Maissana
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceLa Spezia (SP)
FrazioniCampore, Cembrano, Chiama, Colli, Disconesi, Ossegna, Salterana, Santa Maria, Tavarone, Torza
Government
 • MayorEgidio Banti
Area
 • Total45.5 km2 (17.6 sq mi)
Elevation
575 m (1,886 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2008[2])[3]
 • Total694
 • Density15/km2 (40/sq mi)
DemonymMaissanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19010
Dialing code0187
WebsiteOfficial website

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.

This is also the coldest village in the province, with average winter temperatures ranging from a minimum of -5 °C to a maximum of 4 °C. Snowfalls are frequent and heavy. In February 2009, in just one night 65 cm of fresh snow has fallen.

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

References

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