Ronco Scrivia

Ronco Scrivia ( Ronco Ligurian ) is a municipality in the province of Genoa with 4536 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012).

Location

Ronco Scrivia lies in the valley Scrivia on an alluvial plain with a double curve of the river Scrivia, of which the community is divided into two districts. Both parts of municipalities are limited by numerous soil surveys; the Monte Reale ( 902 meters) is the highest of these. In the surrounding mountains there are numerous settlements that are primarily agricultural. In addition, located in the immediate vicinity of the reservoir Lago della Busalletta that supplies the neighboring community Busalla and regional capital is Genoa with drinking water.

The community is separated by the Apennines from the Ligurian coast. The location in the mountains of the Ligurian Apennines is also responsible for the harsh climate (in winter often with snow), which is in contrast to the mild weather conditions of the Italian Riviera.

Ronco Scrivia together with nine other municipalities, the Alta Valle Scrivia. The territory of the municipality is part of the Parco naturale regional Antola (Regional Natural Park Antola ).

Economy

The manufacturer of sport accessories and auto parts suppliers OMP Racing has its headquarters, manufacturing facilities in Ronco Scrivia.