Dolceacqua is a comune

Comune

In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Imperia

Province of Imperia

The Province of Imperia is a mountainous and hilly province, in the Liguria region of Italy, situated between the Maritime Alps to the north and the Ligurian Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea to the south...

 in the Italian

Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 region Liguria

Liguria

Liguria is a coastal region of north-western Italy, the third smallest of the Italian regions. Its capital is Genoa. It is a popular region with tourists for its beautiful beaches, picturesque little towns, and good food.-Geography:...

, located about 120 km southwest of Genoa

Genoa

Genoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....

 and about 35 km west of Imperia, on the border with France. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,998 and an area of 20.2 km².

Dolceacqua borders the following municipalities: Airole

Airole

Airole is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region of Liguria, located about 130 km southwest of Genoa and about 40 km west of Imperia, on the border with France...

, Apricale

Apricale

Apricale is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 120 km northwest of Genoa and about 30 km west of Imperia....

, Breil-sur-Roya

Breil-sur-Roya

Breil-sur-Roya is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-Transportation:...

 (France), Camporosso

Camporosso

Camporosso is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 160 km southwest of Genoa and about 45 km west of Imperia...

, Isolabona

Isolabona

Isolabona is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 120 km southwest of Genoa and about 30 km west of Imperia...

, Perinaldo

Perinaldo

Perinaldo is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 120 km southwest of Genoa and about 30 km west of Imperia....

, Rocchetta Nervina

Rocchetta Nervina

Rocchetta Nervina is a comune in the province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 120 km southwest of Genoa and about 35 km west of Imperia, on the border with France...

, San Biagio della Cima

San Biagio della Cima

San Biagio della Cima is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 120 km southwest of Genoa and about 30 km west of Imperia...

, and Ventimiglia

Ventimiglia

Ventimiglia is a city and comune in Liguria, northern Italy, in the province of Imperia. It is located southwest of Genoa by rail, and 7 km from the French-Italian border, on the Gulf of Genoa, having a small harbour at the mouth of the Roia River, which divides the town into two parts...

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External links

• www.dolceacqua.it