Quiliano

For the early medieval saint known as "Quiliano" in Spanish and other languages & dialects, see Saint Kilian.

Quiliano (Ligurian: Cuggen) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,225 and an area of 49.5 square kilometres (19.1 sq mi).^[3]

Quiliano
Comune
Comune di Quiliano
Quiliano
Coat of arms
Location of Quiliano
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Coordinates: 44°18′N 8°25′E
Country	Italy
Region	Liguria
Province	Province of Savona (SV)
Frazioni	Cadibona, Montagna, Roviasca, Valleggia
Area [1]
• Total	49.5 km2 (19.1 sq mi)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	7,225
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Demonym	Quilianesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	17047
Dialing code	019
Website	Official website

The municipality of Quiliano contains these frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) : Cadibona, astride the watershed between the Alps and Apennines, Valleggia, Montagna, Roviasca, Faia and Tiassano.

In the environs of Quiliano remain several Roman archaeological sites: a Roman bridge still functions in the valley of Quazzola^[4] and remains of a Roman villa may be seen at San Pietro in Carpignano.^[5]

Quiliano borders the following municipalities: Altare, Mallare, Orco Feglino, Savona, Vado Ligure, and Vezzi Portio.

Church of San Lorenzo and its campanile

Demographic evolution

Twin towns — sister cities

Quiliano is twinned with:

• Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia (1972)
• Great Wyrley, United Kingdom (2000)
• Mâcon, France (2009)