Santo Stefano al Mare (Ligurian: San Stéva[3]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,260 and an area of 2.7 square kilometres (1.0 sq mi).[4]

Santo Stefano al Mare
Comune di Santo Stefano al Mare
Santo Stefano al Mare
Santo Stefano al Mare
Coat of arms of Santo Stefano al Mare
Location of Santo Stefano al Mare
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Santo Stefano al Mare is located in Italy
Santo Stefano al Mare
Santo Stefano al Mare
Location of Santo Stefano al Mare in Italy
Santo Stefano al Mare is located in Liguria
Santo Stefano al Mare
Santo Stefano al Mare
Santo Stefano al Mare (Liguria)
Coordinates: 43°51′N 7°56′E / 43.850°N 7.933°E / 43.850; 7.933
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceProvince of Imperia (IM)
Area
 • Total
2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
2,260
 • Density840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18010
Dialing code0184

Santo Stefano al Mare borders the following municipalities: Cipressa, Pompeiana, Riva Ligure, and Terzorio.

Geography

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The town can be found on the Riviera of Ponente, at around eight miles (13 km) from the chief town of Genova. Its strategic placement helps to maintain a mild climate throughout the year, with temperatures rarely reaching the 0° in winter and overcoming the 30° in summer.

Demographic development

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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. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ Frisoni, Gaetano [in Italian] (1910). Dizionario Genovese-Italiano e Italiano-Genovese (in Italian). Genova: Nuova Editrice Genovese.
  4. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.