Albisola Superiore

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Comune di Albisola Superiore
Municipal coat of arms
Country	Italy
Region	Liguria
Province	Savona (SV)
Mayor
Elevation	10 m
Area	29.0 km²
Population
- Total (as of 2005-12-31)	10,808
- Density	373/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	44°20′N 8°31′E
Gentilic	Albisolesi
Dialing code	019
Postal code	17013
Frazioni	Ellera, Albisola Capo
Patron	St. Nicholas of Bari
- Day	December 6
Location of Albisola Superiore in Italy
Website: www.comune.albisola-superiore.sv.it/

Albisola Superiore (Genoese dialect: D'äto d'Arbisseua ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km southwest of Genoa and about 5 km northeast of Savona.

Albisola Superiore borders the following municipalities: Albissola Marina, Cairo Montenotte, Celle Ligure, Pontinvrea, Savona, and Stella.

Contents 1 History 2 Main sights 3 Demographic evolution 4 External links

[edit] History

[edit] Main sights

• Medieval castle
• Sanctuary of Madonna della Pace (Madonna of the Peace), on the road towards Stella.
• Villa Gavotti.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] External links

• Official website (Italian)