Orero
Encyclopedia
Orero is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Genoa
in the Italian
region Liguria
, located about 30 km east of Genoa
.
The municipality of Orero contains the frazioni
(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Orero and Soglio.
Orero borders the following municipalities: Cicagna
, Coreglia Ligure
, Lorsica
, Rezzoaglio
, San Colombano Certénoli
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Genoa
Province of Genoa
The Province of Genoa is a province in the Liguria region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Genoa.It has an area of 1,838 km², and a total population of about 900,000...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Liguria
Liguria
Liguria is a coastal region of north-western Italy, the third smallest of the Italian regions. Its capital is Genoa. It is a popular region with tourists for its beautiful beaches, picturesque little towns, and good food.-Geography:...
, located about 30 km east of Genoa
Genoa
Genoa |Ligurian]] Zena ; Latin and, archaically, English Genua) is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria....
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The municipality of Orero contains the frazioni
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Orero and Soglio.
Orero borders the following municipalities: Cicagna
Cicagna
Cicagna is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 25 km east of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,514 and an area of 11.5 km²....
, Coreglia Ligure
Coreglia Ligure
Coreglia Ligure is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 25 km east of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 254 and an area of 8.0 km²....
, Lorsica
Lorsica
Lorsica is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km east of Genoa...
, Rezzoaglio
Rezzoaglio
Rezzoaglio is a comune in the province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,179 and an area of 104.9 km²....
, San Colombano Certénoli
San Colombano Certénoli
San Colombano Certenoli is a comune in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km east of Genoa. It is the largest municipality in the Val Fontanabuona....
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