Mioglia

Mioglia ( in Ligurian: Mieuja ) is a municipality with 538 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the Italian region of Liguria. Politically it belongs to the province of Savona.

Geography

Mioglia located in the northern section of the Ligurian Apennines in a vast plain, which is drained by the creek Mioglia, a right tributary of the Erro. The municipality belongs to the Comunità Montana del Giovo and is about 30 kilometers from the provincial capital Savona.

According to the Italian classifications for seismic activity, the community of zone 4 was assigned. This means that Mioglia 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 2384. This means that in Italy legally regulated heating season is between October 15 and April 15, for 14 hours each day.