Liguria
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Liguria is a region in north-western Italy, with Genoa as its capital. Historically, its territory corresponded to the Republic of Genoa, a major maritime power. The region is characterized by its mountainous terrain, formed by the Alps and Apennines.
Statistics
Area
5,422.00 km²
Population
1,509,908