Liguria
Region in Italy
Liguria is a crescent-shaped region in northwest Italy. Its Mediterranean coastline is known as the Italian Riviera. The 5 colorful fishing villages of the Cinque Terre, as well as stylish Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure, are on the eastern...
Capital: Genoa
Population: 1.551 million (2019)
King: Cycnus
Demonym(s): English: Ligurian; Italian: Ligure
HDI (2021): 0.901; very high · 10th of 21
ISO 3166 code: IT-42
NUTS Region: ITC