Airole

Airole ( in Ligurian: Airöe ) is a municipality with 452 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the northern Italian region of Liguria. Politically it belongs to the province of Imperia.

Geography

Airole located in the Val Roya in the hinterland of the province of Imperia. Located on the banks of the river Roya community is about 10 kilometers from the coast of the Ligurian Sea. Airole belongs to the Comunità Montana Intemelia. The distance to the provincial capital of Imperia is approximately 55 kilometers.

The territory of the Airole corresponding Zone, which is adjacent to the Monte Abellio, was declared by the European Commission to the Site of Community Importance.

According to the Italian classifications for seismic activity, the community of Zone 3 was assigned. This means that Airole is in a seismically active zone little.

Climate

The coolest month of the year is January with an average temperature of 5.5 ° C. The month of July, however, is the hottest month with 22.5 ° C on average.