La Spezia

Italian comune

La Spezia (UK: /læ ˈspɛtsiə/, US: /lɑː -/ or /lɑː ˈspɛtsiɑː, - ˈspt-/,[3][4][5] Italian: [la ˈspɛttsja] (audio speaker iconlisten); A Spèza in the local Spezzino dialect) is the capital city of the province of La Spezia.

La Spezia
A Spèza  (Ligurian)
Comune della Spezia
Panorama of La Spezia
Panorama of La Spezia
Coat of arms of La Spezia
Location of La Spezia
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La Spezia is located in Italy
La Spezia
La Spezia
Location of La Spezia in Italy
La Spezia is located in Liguria
La Spezia
La Spezia
La Spezia (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°06′N 09°49′E / 44.100°N 9.817°E / 44.100; 9.817
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceLa Spezia (SP)
FrazioniBiassa, Cadimare, Campiglia, Fabiano Alto/Coregna, Isola di Felettino, Marinasco/Sarbia, Marola, Pitelli, San Venerio/Carozzo
Government
 • MayorPierluigi Peracchini (centre-right)
Area
 • Total51 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2019),[2] "La Spezia 2019" (in Italian)
 • Total93,288
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
DemonymSpezzini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19100, 19121–19126, 19131–19139
Dialing code0187
Patron saintSt. Joseph
Saint day19 March
WebsiteOfficial website

References

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  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT". Demo. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. "La Spezia". Collins English Dictionary. HarperCollins. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  4. "La Spezia"[permanent dead link] (US) and "La Spezia". Oxford Dictionaries UK Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  5. "La Spezia". Merriam-Webster Dictionary.