Mignanego is a comune (municipality) of the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Genoa in the northeastern part of the Val Polcevera valley.
Mignanego | |
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| Comune di Mignanego | |
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Location of Mignanego  | |
  Mignanego Location of Mignanego in Italy  Mignanego Mignanego (Liguria) | |
| Coordinates: 44°31′N 8°55′E / 44.517°N 8.917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Metropolitan city | Genoa (GE) |
| Founded | 1861 |
| Frazioni | Fumeri, Giovi, Montanesi, Paveto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Grazia Grondona[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.4 km2 (7.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2009)[3] | |
| • Total | 3,727 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Mignaneghesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 16018 |
| Dialing code | 010 |
| ISTAT code | 010035 |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
Mignanego borders the following municipalities: Busalla, Campomorone, Fraconalto, Genoa, Savignone, Serra Riccò and Voltaggio (this one in the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont).
It counts 4 (frazioni): Fumeri, Giovi, Montanesi, and Paveto [4] as well as 8 località: Barriera, Costagiutta, Migliarina, Pile, Ponte dell'Acqua, Ponterosso, Vetrerie, and Vittoria. Vetrerie is the most populated village and the municipal seat; it is sometimes identified simply as Mignanego.
References
External links
Media related to Mignanego at Wikimedia Commons