Framura

Framura
Framua (Ligurian)
Comune di Framura
Street in the historical centre
Location of Framura
Framura
Location of Framura in Italy
Framura
Framura (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°13′N 9°33′E / 44.217°N 9.550°E / 44.217; 9.550
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceProvince of La Spezia (SP)
FrazioniAnzo, Ravecca, Setta, Costa, Castagnola
Area
  Total
18.9 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total
739
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19014
Dialing code0187
Websitehttp://www.comune.framura.sp.it/

Framura (Ligurian: Framua [fɾaˈmyːa]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Genoa and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of La Spezia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 739 and an area of 18.9 square kilometres (7.3 sq mi).

The municipality of Framura contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Anzo, Ravecca, Setta, Costa, and Castagnola. Framura borders the following municipalities: Bonassola, Carrodano, Deiva Marina, Levanto. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").