Quiliano

For the early medieval saint known as "Quiliano" in Spanish and other languages & dialects, see Saint Kilian.

Quiliano
Comune
Comune di Quiliano
Quiliano
Coat of arms
Quiliano Location of Quiliano in Italy Quiliano Quiliano (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°18′N 8°25′E
Country	Italy
Region	Liguria
Province	Province of Savona (SV)
Frazioni	Cadibona, Montagna, Roviasca, Valleggia
Area
• Total	49.5 km2 (19.1 sq mi)
Population  (Dec. 2004)
• Total	7,225
• Density	146/km2 (378/sq mi)
Demonym	Quilianesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	17047
Dialing code	019
Website	Official website

Quiliano (Ligurian: Cuggen) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Savona. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,225 and an area of 49.5 square kilometres (19.1 mi²).

The municipality of Quiliano contains these frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) : Cadibona, astride the watershed between the Alps and Apennines, Valleggia, Montagna, Roviasca, Faia and Tiassano.

In the environs of Quiliano remain several Roman archaeological sites: a Roman bridge still functions in the valley of Quazzola and remains of a Roman villa may be seen at San Pietro in Carpignano.

Quiliano borders the following municipalities: Altare, Mallare, Orco Feglino, Savona, Vado Ligure, and Vezzi Portio.

Church of San Lorenzo and its campanile

Demographic evolution

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1861	4,010	—
1871	3,571	−10.9%
1881	4,154	+16.3%
1901	4,469	+7.6%
1911	5,148	+15.2%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	5,807	+12.8%
1931	6,018	+3.6%
1936	6,160	+2.4%
1951	6,079	−1.3%
1961	6,295	+3.6%

Year	Pop.	±%
1971	6,742	+7.1%
1981	7,301	+8.3%
1991	7,361	+0.8%
2001	7,032	−4.5%

Source: Data from ISTAT

Twin towns

Quiliano is twinned with:

• Municipality of Ajdovščina, Slovenia (1972)
• Great Wyrley, United Kingdom (2000)
• Mâcon, France (2009)