Quiliano

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Quiliano

Country	Italy
Region	Liguria
Province	Province of Savona (SV)
Mayor

Elevation	m
Area	49.5 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	7,225
- Density	146/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	44°18′N, 8°25′E
Gentilic	quilianesi
Dialing code	019
Postal code	17047
Frazioni	Cadibona, Montagna, Roviasca, Valleggia


Location of Quiliano in Italy
Website: www.comune.quiliano.sv.it

Quiliano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 45 km southwest of Genoa and about 5 km west of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,225 and an area of 49.5 km².^[1]

The municipality of Quiliano contains these frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) : Cadibona (known for geographical division between Alpi and Appennini mountains), Valleggia, Montagna, Roviasca, Faia and Tiassano.

In Quiliano territory roman archaeological sites remain: roman bridges (still working) in Quazzola Valley,

http://digilander.libero.it/adamaney/immaginisavonaedintorni/pontericchini2.jpg

and a roman villa at San Pietro in Carpignano.

http://digilander.libero.it/adamaney/immaginisavonaedintorni/carpignano.jpg

Quiliano borders the following municipalities: Altare, Mallare, Orco Feglino, Savona, Vado Ligure, and Vezzi Portio.