Rossiglione

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Rossiglione Rsciogni (Ligurian)
Comune
Comune di Rossiglione
Location of Rossiglione
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Coordinates: 44°34′N 8°40′E / 44.567°N 8.667°E / 44.567; 8.667
Country	Italy
Region	Liguria
Metropolitan city	Genoa (GE)
Frazioni	Garrone
Government
• Mayor	Katia Piccardo
Area [1]
• Total	47.59 km2 (18.37 sq mi)
Elevation	300 m (1,000 ft)
Population  (1 January 2021[2])[3]
• Total	2,602
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym	Rossiglionese(i)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	16010
Dialing code	010
Website	Official website

Rossiglione (Ligurian: Rosciggion [ɾuʃiˈdʒuŋ], locally Rsciogni^[4] [ˈɹʃuɲɲi]/[ɚˈʂᵊʊ̃ɲɲi]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 41 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Genoa. It has a population of 2 558 people.^[5]

Rossiglione borders the following municipalities: Belforte Monferrato, Bosio, Campo Ligure, Molare, Ovada, Tagliolo Monferrato, Tiglieto.

Nature conservation

Part of the municipality territory is within the boundaries of the Parco naturale regionale del Beigua.^[6]

Asteroid

Asteroid 9101 Rossiglione, discovered by astronomers at the Farra d'Isonzo Observatory in 1996, was named after the Italian village.^[7] The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 8 November 2019 (M.P.C. 118218).^[8]

References

External links

• Official website

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