Cosseria

Cosseria
Comune
Comune di Cosseria
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Cosseria
Location of Cosseria in Italy
Coordinates: 44°22′N 8°14′E / 44.367°N 8.233°E / 44.367; 8.233Coordinates: 44°22′N 8°14′E / 44.367°N 8.233°E / 44.367; 8.233
Country Italy
Region Liguria
Province Savona (SV)
Frazioni Lidora
Government
  Mayor Roberto Molinaro
Area
  Total 13.7 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Elevation 516 m (1,693 ft)
Population (31 December 2011)[1]
  Total 1,076
  Density 79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cosseriesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 17017
Dialing code 0195
Website Official website

Cosseria (Ligurian: Cosceria; Piemontese: Cusseria) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Genoa and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Savona.

Cosseria borders the following municipalities: Cairo Montenotte, Carcare, Cengio, Millesimo, and Plodio. The 5th Infantry Division Cosseria took its name from the town.

References

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


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