Carpasio (
Ligurian: ''Carpaxe'') is a former ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces ('' province''). The can ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Imperia
The Province of Imperia ( it, Provincia di Imperia, french: Province d'Imperia, Ligurian: ''Provinsa d’Imperia'') is a mountainous and hilly province, in the Liguria region of Italy, situated between France to the north and the west, and the L ...
in the
Italian
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region
Liguria
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, located about southwest of
Genoa
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and about northwest of
Imperia
Imperia (; lij, Inpêia or ) is a coastal city and ''comune'' in the region of Liguria, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Imperia, and historically it was capital of the ''Intemelia'' district of Liguria. Benito Mussolini created the ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 180 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.] At the beginning of 2018 Caprasio was unified with
Montalto Ligure in the new comune of
Montalto Carpasio.
Carpasio bordered the following municipalities:
Borgomaro
Borgomaro ( lij, Borgomâ, locally ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about northwest of Imperia.
Borgomaro borders the following municipalities: Auri ...
,
Molini di Triora
Molini di Triora ( lij, Moin de Triêua) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about northwest of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 741 ...
,
Montalto Ligure,
Prelà, and
Rezzo
Rezzo ( lij, Ressu) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about southwest of Genoa and about northwest of Imperia.
Geography
As of 31 December 2004, Rezzo had a population of 390 and ...
.
Demographic evolution
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Twin towns — sister cities
Carpasio is
twinned
Twinning (making a twin of) may refer to:
* In biology and agriculture, producing two offspring (i.e., twins) at a time, or having a tendency to do so;
* Twin towns and sister cities, towns and cities involved in town twinning
* Twinning inst ...
with:
*
Saorge, France (2006)
References
Frazioni of the Province of Imperia
Former municipalities of the Province of Imperia
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