Santo Stefano al Mare

Santo Stefano al Mare (Ligurian: San Stéva^[3]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,260 and an area of 2.7 square kilometres (1.0 sq mi).^[4]

Santo Stefano al Mare
Comune
Comune di Santo Stefano al Mare
Santo Stefano al Mare
Coat of arms
Location of Santo Stefano al Mare
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Coordinates: 43°51′N 7°56′E
Country	Italy
Region	Liguria
Province	Province of Imperia (IM)
Area [1]
• Total	2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	2,260
• Density	840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	18010
Dialing code	0184

Santo Stefano al Mare borders the following municipalities: Cipressa, Pompeiana, Riva Ligure, and Terzorio.

Geography

The town can be found on the Riviera of Ponente, at around eight miles (13 km) from the chief town of Genova. Its strategic placement helps to maintain a mild climate throughout the year, with temperatures rarely reaching the 0° in winter and overcoming the 30° in summer.

Demographic development