Carcare

Carcare ( Ligurian cancre, in the dialect he Corcre ) is a municipality with 5587 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the Italian region of Liguria. Politically it belongs to the province of Savona.

Geography

Carcare located in the Val Bormida and belongs to the Comunità Montana Alta Val Bormida. The common ground is located at an altitude 359-600 meters, and is traversed by the river Bormida di Pallare. From the provincial capital Savona Carcare is about 19 kilometers away.

According to the Italian classifications for seismic activity, the community of zone 4 was assigned. This means that Carcare located in a seismically inert zone.

Climate

The municipality is classified under climate category E, since the number of degree days has a value of 2295. This means that in Italy legally regulated heating season is between October 15 and April 15, for 14 hours each day.

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