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Mele

Mele is a Comune (Municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Genoa, and historically famous for the production of paper.

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Comune di Mele
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Mele (Liguria)
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Coordinates: 44°27′N 8°45′E / 44.450°N 8.750°E / 44.450; 8.750
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
Metropolitan cityGenoa (GE)
FrazioniAcquasanta, Biscaccia, Fado, Ferriera/Fondocrosa
Government
 • MayorMirco Ferrando
Area
 • Total
16.9 km2 (6.5 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 (30 November 20093)2
 • Total
2,687
 • Density159/km2 (412/sq mi)
DemonymMelesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
16010
Dialing code010
Patron saintAntonio
Saint day17 Gennaio
WebsiteOfficial website

Mele (Ligurian: ) is a Comune (Municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 21 kilometres (13 mi) west of Genoa, and historically famous for the production of paper.

Mele borders the following municipalities: Genoa, Masone.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat.
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