Isola del Cantone

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Isola del Cantone

Location of Isola del Cantone in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Liguria
Province Province of Genoa (GE)
Elevation 296 m (971 ft)
Area 47.8 km² (18 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 1,494
 - Density 31/km² (80/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 44°39′N, 8°57′E
Gentilic isolesi
Dialing code 010
Postal code 16017
Frazioni Borlasca, Montessoro, Pietrabissara, Prarolo, Vobbietta

Isola del Cantone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 25 km north of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,494 and an area of 47.8 km².[1]

The municipality of Isola del Cantone contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Borlasca, Montessoro, Pietrabissara, Prarolo, and Vobbietta.

Isola del Cantone borders the following municipalities: Arquata Scrivia, Busalla, Gavi, Grondona, Mongiardino Ligure, Roccaforte Ligure, Ronco Scrivia, Vobbia, Voltaggio.


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[edit] References

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