Rezzoaglio 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 Genoa

Province of Genoa

The Province of Genoa is a province in the Liguria region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Genoa.It has an area of 1,838 km², and a total population of about 900,000...

 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:...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,179 and an area of 104.9 km².

Rezzoaglio borders the following municipalities: Borzonasca

Borzonasca

Borzonasca is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about east of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,054 and an area of ....

, Favale di Malvaro

Favale di Malvaro

Favale di Malvaro is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 25 km east of Genoa...

, Ferriere

Ferriere

This article is about the Italian commune, for the Bordeaux Third growth see Château FerriereFerriere is a comune in the Province of Piacenza in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 150 km west of Bologna and about 45 km southwest of Piacenza, in the Val Nure of the Ligurian...

, Fontanigorda

Fontanigorda

Fontanigorda is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km northeast of Genoa.Fontanigorda borders the following municipalities: Fascia, Montebruno, Rezzoaglio, Rovegno....

, Lorsica

Lorsica

Lorsica is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km east of Genoa...

, Montebruno

Montebruno

Montebruno is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km northeast of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 262 and an area of 17.5 km²....

, Orero

Orero

Orero is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km east of Genoa.The municipality of Orero contains the frazioni Orero and Soglio....

, Ottone, Rovegno

Rovegno

Rovegno is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km northeast of Genoa, in the Val Trebbia.Rovegno borders the following municipalities: Fascia, Fontanigorda, Gorreto, Ottone, Rezzoaglio....

, San Colombano Certénoli

San Colombano Certénoli

San Colombano Certenoli is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km east of Genoa. It is the largest municipality in the Val Fontanabuona....

, Santo Stefano d'Aveto

Santo Stefano d'Aveto

thumb|250px|Roman bridge over the Granizza stream.Santo Stefano d'Aveto is a comune in the province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria.left|thumb|220px|View of the castle of Santo Stefano d'Aveto....

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Geography

Rezzoaglio is located about 40 km northeast 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....

 in the Aveto Valley

Aveto Valley

The Aveto Valley straddles the Province of Genoa and the Province of Piacenza, between the Italian regions of Liguria and Emilia-Romagna. The river Aveto runs through the valley, to later join its waters with those of the Trebbia near the hamlet of Confiente...

 near the Aveto torrent.

The municipality of Rezzoaglio contains the frazioni

Frazione

A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Alpepiana, Brignole, Brugnoni, Cabanne, Ca' degli Alessandri, Calcinara, Calzagatta, Cardenosa, Casaleggio, Cascine, Cerisola, Villa Cerro, Chiappetta, Codorso, Cognoli, Costafigara, Costigliolo, Ertola, Esola, Farfanosa, Garba, Ghierto, Gragnolosa, Groparolo, Isola, Isolarotonda, Isoletta, Lovari, Magnasco, Mandriole, Mileto, Moglia, Molini, Monte, Noci, Parazzuolo, Pianazze, Piandifontana, Piandomestico, Villa Piano, Prato della Casa, Priosa, Rezzoaglio Inferiore, Villa Rocca, Roncopiano, Villa Salto, Sbarbari, Scabbiamara, Segaglia, Tecchia, Ventarola, Vicomezzano, Vicosoprano, Villa Cella, Villa Noce, and Lago delle Lame.

Rezzoaglio is part of the Aveto Natural Regional Park

Aveto Natural Regional Park

The Aveto Natural Regional Park is a natural park in Province of Genoa . It was established in 1995.- Geography :Situated in the inland of Tigullio area, Aveto Natural Regional Park protects one of the most beautiful and important areas of the Ligurian Apennines.The protected territory, over 30...

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