Perinaldo
Perinaldo is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Liguria region in Italy.
Perinaldo | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Perinaldo | |
| Coordinates: 43°51′N 7°40′E / 43.850°N 7.667°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Imperia (IM) |
| Frazioni | Negi, Suseneo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Patrizia Guglielmi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.3 km2 (7.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 572 m (1,877 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 775 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Perinaldesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 18032 |
| Dialing code | 0184 |
| Website | Official website |
Perinaldo is a comune in the Province of Imperia in the Liguria region in Italy.
The 17th-century Italian naturalised French astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini was born here.
Geography
Perinaldo is situated at the source of the Verbone stream, which flows into the Ligurian Sea at Vallecrosia. The municipality is part of the Comunità Montana Intemelia and is located approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) from Imperia, the capital of the Province of Imperia.
According to Italy's seismic classification, Perinaldo is classified as being in seismic zone 3, indicating a low level of seismic risk.
History
Perinaldo dates back to the 11th century and was founded by Count Rinaldo of Ventimiglia. During the Italian campaign, Napoleon stayed in the Allavena House in the village in 1797.
The village is the birthplace of the astronomers Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625–1712) and Giacomo Filippo Maraldi (1665–1729). The Cassini family castle still survives.
Climate
Perinaldo is classified in Italy's climatic zone E, with a degree-day value (gradi giorno) of 2,521. Under Italian regulations, this allows domestic heating to be used from 15 October to 15 April for up to 14 hours per day.[1]
Twin towns
Perinaldo is twinned with:
Tourves, France, since 1993
Buey Arriba, Cuba
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Classificazioni statistiche – anno 2026". www.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 2026-02-21. Retrieved 2026-02-27. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
- ↑ "Resident population by age, sex and marital status on 1st January 2026". demo.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 2026-01-01. Retrieved 2026-04-01. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
Other websites
- Official website (in Italian)
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