Chiusanico

Chiusanico ( in Ligurian: Ciusànego ) is a municipality with 606 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the northern Italian region of Liguria. Politically it belongs to the province of Imperia.

Geography

Chiusanico belongs to the Comunità Montana dell'Olivo and is about 16 kilometers from the provincial capital of Imperia.

According to the Italian classification with respect to seismic activity, the community of Zone 3 was assigned. This means that Chiusanico is in a seismically active zone little.

Climate

The municipality is classified under climate category D, as the number of degree days has a value of 2051. This means that in Italy legally regulated heating season is between November 1 and April 15 for 12 hours per day.

Community partnerships

Chiusanico maintains the following towns partnering:

• Spain Vilobí del Penedès, Spain, since 2003