Laigueglia L'Aigheuja (Ligurian) | |
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| Comune di Laigueglia | |
) Laigueglia | |
) Coat of arms | |
Location of Laigueglia  | |
)  Laigueglia Location of Laigueglia in Italy ) Laigueglia Laigueglia (Liguria) | |
| Coordinates: 43°58′N 08°10′E / 43.967°N 8.167°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Savona |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franco Maglione |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,895 |
| • Density | 950/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Laiguegliesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 17053 |
| Dialing code | 0182 |
| Patron saint | St. Matthew |
| Saint day | September 21 |
| Website | Official website |
Laigueglia (Italian: [laiˈɡweʎʎa]; Ligurian: L'Aigheuja, IPA: [lejˈɡøjja]) is a town and comune in the province of Savona, in Liguria (northern Italy in 1812), nearby the Capo Mele Lighthouse.
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities
Laigueglia is twinned with:
Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany (since 1972)
Semur-en-Auxois, France (since 2000)
La Thuile, Italy (since 2013)
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Aerial view of Laigueglia in the 1970s
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British Navy attack a convoy of eighteen French merchant ships at Laigrelia
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.