Borghetto d'Arroscia | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Borghetto d'Arroscia | |
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Location of Borghetto d'Arroscia in Italy | |
Coordinates: 44°3′N 7°59′E / 44.050°N 7.983°ECoordinates: 44°3′N 7°59′E / 44.050°N 7.983°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Liguria |
Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Imperia (IM) |
Frazioni | Gavenola, Gazzo, Leverone, Montecalvo, Ubaga, Ubaghetta |
Area | |
• Total | 25.6 km2 (9.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 471 |
• Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 18020 |
Dialing code | 0183 |
Borghetto d'Arroscia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 471 and an area of 25.6 square kilometres (9.9 sq mi).
The municipality of Borghetto d'Arroscia contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Gavenola, Gazzo, Leverone, Montecalvo, Ubaga, and Ubaghetta.
Borghetto d'Arroscia borders the following municipalities: Aquila di Arroscia, Caprauna, Casanova Lerrone, Pieve di Teco, Ranzo, and Vessalico. It gets its name from the Arroscia, a large creek flowing down from Ligurian Alps.