Carasco

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Carasco

Location of Carasco in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Liguria
Province Province of Genoa (GE)
Elevation 26 m (85 ft)
Area 8.6 km² (3 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 3,420
 - Density 398/km² (1,031/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 44°21′N, 9°21′E
Gentilic caraschini
Dialing code 0185
Postal code 16042
Frazioni San Pietro, Santa Maria, Rivarola, Graveglia, Paggi

Carasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 km east of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,420 and an area of 8.6 km².[1]

The municipality of Carasco contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) San Pietro, Santa Maria, Rivarola, Graveglia, and Paggi.

Carasco borders the following municipalities: Chiavari, Cogorno, Leivi, Mezzanego, Ne, San Colombano Certénoli.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.