Masone (Ligurian: Mazun or Mason [maˈzuŋ]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 32 kilometres (20 mi) northwest of Genoa.
Masone Mason (Ligurian) | |
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| Comune di Masone | |
 Masone | |
Location of Masone  | |
  Masone Location of Masone in Italy  Masone Masone (Liguria) | |
| Coordinates: 44°30′N 8°43′E / 44.500°N 8.717°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Metropolitan city | Genoa (GE) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Omar Missarelli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.44 km2 (11.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 406 m (1,332 ft) |
| Population (December 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,621 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Masonesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 16010 |
| Dialing code | 010 |
| Website | Official website |
Masone borders the following municipalities: Bosio, Campo Ligure, Genoa, Mele, Tiglieto.