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Imperia

Imperia (; 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 city of Imperia on 21 October 1923 by combining Porto Maurizio and Oneglia, as well as the surrounding village communes of Piani, Caramagna Ligure, Castelvecchio di Santa Maria Maggiore, Borgo Sant'Agata, Costa d'Oneglia, Poggi, Torrazza, Moltedo and Montegrazie.

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Imperia is a coastal city in the Liguria region of Italy that serves as the capital of the Province of Imperia. The city was created in 1923 when Benito Mussolini combined two existing towns, Porto Maurizio and Oneglia, along with several surrounding villages into a single municipality.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name: Imperia
Italian comune.official_name: Città di Imperia
Italian comune.image_skyline: Porto Maurizio Imperia, Ligurien.jpg
Italian comune.image_flag: Bandiera di Imperia.svg
Italian comune.image_caption: Panorama of Imperia
Italian comune.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Imperia.svg
Italian comune.province: (IM)
Italian comune.frazioni: Artallo, Borgo d'Oneglia, Cantalupo, Caramagna, Castelvecchio, Clavi, Costa d'Oneglia, Massabovi, Moltedo, Montegrazie, Oliveto, Piani, Poggi, Sant'Agata
Italian comune.mayor: Claudio Scajola
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 45.95
Italian comune.population_total: 42328
Italian comune.population_as_of: 31 August 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym: Imperiesi
Italian comune.elevation_m: 10
Italian comune.saint: Leonard of Port Maurice, Saint John (Oneglia)
Italian comune.day: 26 November
Italian comune.postal_code: 18100
Italian comune.area_code: 0183

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Imperia
Demonym: imperiesi
Population: 42060
Area: 45.38
Elevation: 10
Official website: www.comune.imperia.it
Image: Imperia Porto Maurizio BMK.jpg
Dialing code: 0183
Licence plate code: IM

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Commons category: Imperia
postal code: 18100
Commons gallery: Imperia
native label: Imperia
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14 sections

Contents

History
Economy
Geography
Climate
Notable sights
Porto Maurizio
Oneglia
Montegrazie
Transport
Famous residents
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities
References
External links

Imperia is well known for the cultivation of flowers and olives, and is a popular summer destination for visitors. The local Piscina Felice Cascione indoor pool has hosted numerous national and international aquatics events.