La Spezia ( Italian: Provincia della Spezia , lig. Provinsa dea Speza ) is a province in Italy , in the Liguria region. The center of the province is the city of La Spezia .
| Province of La Spezia ital. Provincia della Spezia | |
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| Scope : | Liguria |
| Capital: | Spice |
| Square: | 880.87 km² |
| Population: | 220 788 people on May 31, 2007 |
| Density: | 250 people / km² |
| Communes : | 32 |
| Mail indices: | 19010-19018, 19020-19021, 19025, 19028, 19030-19032, 19034, 19038, 19100 |
| Tel codes: | 0187 |
| ISTAT Code: | 011 |
| Chapter: | Giuseppe ricciardi |
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The population of the province by the summer of 2007 was 220,788 people.
The province of La Spezia borders in the east with the province of Genoa , in the north with the region of Emilia-Romagna ( province of Parma ) and in the west with the region of Tuscany ( province of Massa Carrara ). In the south, the province is washed by the waters of the Ligurian Sea .
Content
Geography
The territory of the province of La Spezia is 880.87 km. The province consists of 32 communes. The main rivers are Vara and Magra .
Port of La Spezia
Vara Valley
The mouth of the Magra River
The highest point is Mount Ital. Monte Gottero - 1639 m.
History
Since 173, the territory of La Spezia belonged to the Roman province of Liguria with its center in the city of Luni. In 773, Charlemagne captured this territory.
Economics
Attractions
- marine reserve
- Cinqueterre National Park
- Museum in the Monastery of San Francesco da Paola