Vernazza

Vernazza
Vernasa
Comune
Comune di Vernazza
Vernazza seen from the Azure Trail
Vernazza seen from the Azure Trail
Coat of arms of Vernazza
Coat of arms
Location of Vernazza
Vernazza is located in Italy
Vernazza
Vernazza
Location of Vernazza in Italy
Vernazza is located in Liguria
Vernazza
Vernazza
Vernazza (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°08′N 09°41′E / 44.133°N 9.683°E / 44.133; 9.683
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceLa Spezia (SP)
Founded1861
FrazioniCorniglia, Drignana, Muro, Prevo [it], San Bernardino [it]
Government
 • MayorMarco Fenelli (Vernazza-Corniglia)
Area
 • Total12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi)
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Population
 (2026)
 • Total675
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
DemonymVernazzesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19018
Dialing code0187
ISTAT code011030
Patron saintMargaret the Virgin [en]
Saint day20 July
Websitewww.comune.vernazza.sp.it Edit this at Wikidata

Vernazza (Ligurian: Vernasa) is an Italian comune in the Province of La Spezia, in the region of Liguria, Northern Italy. It is part of the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Vernazza is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia [en] ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

Culture

The fictional town Sapienza from the 2016 videogame Hitman [en] is inspired by Vernazza.

References

  1. 1 2 "Classificazioni statistiche – anno 2026". www.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 21 February 2026. Retrieved 27 February 2026. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
  2. ↑ "Resident population by age, sex and marital status on 1st January 2026". demo.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 1 January 2026. Retrieved 1 April 2026. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
  3. ↑ "Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)". UNESCO (in English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Japanese, and Dutch). Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "Vernazza". I Borghi più belli d'Italia (in English and Italian). Archived from the original on 30 April 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  5. ↑ Wiltshire, Alex (24 March 2017). "How Hitman's Hokkaido level was made". Rock Paper Shotgun. Gamer Network Limited. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2024.

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