Celle Ligure

Celle Ligure ( Ligurian in Celle ) is a municipality with 5261 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the Italian region of Liguria. It is located in the province of Savona and is one of the most important tourist destinations of the Riviera di Ponente.

Geography

The municipality belongs to the Comunità Montana del Giovo and is located about seven kilometers from the provincial capital Savona. 2007 Celle Ligure was awarded the Blue Flag for the excellent quality of its beaches. This award was won by the congregation annually since 1995.

According to the Italian classifications for seismic activity Celle Ligure Zone 4 has been assigned. This means that the municipality is in a seismically inert zone.

Climate

The community Celle Ligure is classified under climate category D, as the number of degree days has a value of 1490. This means that in Italy legally regulated heating season is between November 1 and April 15 for 12 hours per day.

Personalities

  • Sixtus IV (1414-1484), Pope
  • Giuseppe Olmo (1911-1992), cyclist and Olympic champion

Twinning

Celle Ligure has relationships with the following cities a partnership:

  • Celle, Germany, since 2001
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