Boccadasse

Boccadasse
Boca d'âze or Bocadâze
Boccadasse
Location in Italy
Coordinates: 44°23′24″N 8°58′29″E / 44.39000°N 8.97472°E / 44.39000; 8.97472
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceProvince of Genoa
ComuneGenoa
Area
  Total
5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
  Total
5,000
Area code010

Boccadasse (Boca d'âze or Bocadâze in Genoese) is an old mariners' village of the Italian city of Genoa. It lies within the borders of the neighbourhood of Albaro. In today's administrative subdivision it is located in the Municipio VIII - Medio Levante area which includes the neighbourhoods of Albaro, Foce, San Martino. Boccadasse is bordered on the west side by Via Felice Cavallotti, by Via Caprera on the northern side and by Via Capo di Santa Chiara on the eastern side. Naturally, it is delimited by the sea to the south.