Carpasio (Ligurian: Carpaxe) is a former comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 180 and an area of 16.1 square kilometres (6.2 sq mi).[1] At the beginning of 2018 Caprasio was unified with Montalto Ligure in the new comune of Montalto Carpasio.[2]
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  Carpasio Location of Carpasio in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 43°58′N 7°52′E / 43.967°N 7.867°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Province of Imperia (IM) |
| Comune | Montalto Carpasio |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.1 km2 (6.2 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 180 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 18010 |
| Dialing code | 0184 |
Carpasio bordered the following municipalities: Borgomaro, Molini di Triora, Montalto Ligure, Prelà, and Rezzo.
Demographic evolution
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Twin towns — sister cities
editCarpasio is twinned with:
Saorge, France (2006)
References
edit- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ La Liguria avrà un Comune in meno: Montalto e Carpasio si mettono insieme (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2017-06-12. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
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