Diano San Pietro (Ligurian: Dian San Pê[4]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Imperia.

Diano San Pietro
Dian San Pê
Comune di Diano San Pietro
Church of Saint Peter
Church of Saint Peter
Coat of arms of Diano San Pietro
Location of Diano San Pietro
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Diano San Pietro is located in Italy
Diano San Pietro
Diano San Pietro
Location of Diano San Pietro in Italy
Diano San Pietro is located in Liguria
Diano San Pietro
Diano San Pietro
Diano San Pietro (Liguria)
Coordinates: 43°56′N 8°4′E / 43.933°N 8.067°E / 43.933; 8.067
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceImperia (IM)
Government
 • MayorClaudio Mucilli
Area
 • Total
11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2011[2])[3]
 • Total
1,115
 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18010
Dialing code0183
Patron saintSt. Peter
Saint day29 June

Diano San Pietro borders the following municipalities: Diano Arentino, Diano Castello, San Bartolomeo al Mare, Stellanello, and Villa Faraldi.

Diano San Pietro is the setting for the books by the English writer Annie Hawes, Extra Virgin and Ripe for the Picking.

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ Frisoni, Gaetano [in Italian] (1910–2002). Dizionario Genovese-Italiano e Italiano-Genovese (in Italian). Genova: Nuova Editrice Genovese.