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Sassello

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Sassello (; locally ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about west of Genoa and about north of Savona in the northern side of the Ligurian Apennines. It is the birthplace of Blessed Chiara Badano.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Sassello
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Sassello
Italian comune.image_skyline
Sassello-IMG 1096.JPG
Italian comune.image_shield
Sassello-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.image_flag
Sassello-Bandiera.svg
Italian comune.region
Liguria
Italian comune.province
Savona (SV)
Italian comune.frazioni
Badani, Maddalena, Pratovallarino, Palo, Alberola, Pianpaludo
Italian comune.mayor
Daniele Buschiazzo
Italian comune.area_total_km2
100.45
Italian comune.population_total
1777
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 December 2015
Italian comune.population_demonym
Sassellesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
405
Italian comune.postal_code
17046
Italian comune.area_code
019

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  • Twin towns
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Sassello (; locally ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about west of Genoa and about north of Savona in the northern side of the Ligurian Apennines. It is the birthplace of Blessed Chiara Badano.

Part of Sassello's territory lies within the boundaries of the Parco naturale regionale del Beigua.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sassello” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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