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Sant'Olcese

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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
300 m (1,000 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Region
  
Liguria

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:14 PM

Dialling code
  
010

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Province of Genoa (GE)

Demonym(s)
  
Santolcesini

Area
  
21.9 km²

Province
  
Province of Genoa

Postal code
  
16010

Sant'Olcese

Frazioni
  
Manesseno, Comago, Arvigo, Torrazza, Casanova, Trensasco, Piccarello, Vicomorasso

Weather
  
13°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 86% Humidity

Sant'Olcese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Genoa in the Italian region of Liguria, located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Genoa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,945 and an area of 21.9 square kilometres (8.5 sq mi).

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Map of 16010 Sant'Olcese, Genoa, Italy

The municipality of Sant'Olcese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Manesseno, Comago, Arvigo, Torrazza, Casanova, Trensasco, Piccarello, and Vicomorasso.

At Comago, the Comune holds the Park & c. 1850 Victorian English country house, the Villa Serra.

This house, built by the Marquis F. Orso Serra, an Anglophile, is one of very few Victorian period English country house designs to be found in Italy. The Park is a member of the Great Gardens of Italy Foundation (Grandi Giardini Italiani) and is open to the public.

Sant'Olcese borders the following municipalities: Genoa, Montoggio, Serra Riccò.

Twin towns — Sister cities

Sant'Olcese is twinned with:

  • Martorelles, Spain (2002)
  • References

    Sant'Olcese Wikipedia