San Colombano Certénoli
Encyclopedia
San Colombano Certenoli is a comune
(municipality) 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.
San Colombano Certenoli borders the following municipalities: Borzonasca
, Carasco
, Coreglia Ligure
, Leivi
, Mezzanego
, Orero
, Rapallo
, Rezzoaglio
, Zoagli
.
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:...
, located about 30 km east 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....
. It is the largest municipality in the Val Fontanabuona.
San Colombano Certenoli 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 ....
, Carasco
Carasco
Carasco is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km east of Genoa in the Val Fontanabuona....
, Coreglia Ligure
Coreglia Ligure
Coreglia Ligure is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 25 km east of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 254 and an area of 8.0 km²....
, Leivi
Leivi
Leivi is a town and comune in the province of Genoa, in the Liguria region of northwest Italy....
, Mezzanego
Mezzanego
Mezzanego is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km east of Genoa.-Location:The town is situated on the river Sturla in a valley of the same name...
, 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....
, Rapallo
Rapallo
Rapallo is a municipality in the province of Genoa, in Liguria, northern Italy. As of 2007 it counts approximately 34,000 inhabitants, it is part of the Tigullio Gulf and is located in between Portofino and Chiavari....
, Rezzoaglio
Rezzoaglio
Rezzoaglio is a comune in the province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,179 and an area of 104.9 km²....
, Zoagli
Zoagli
Zoagli is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km southeast of Genoa.-History:Zoagli was probably founded by the Tigulli Ligurian tribe...
.