Leivi

Leivi
Comune di Leivi
Location of Leivi
Leivi
Location of Leivi in Italy
Leivi
Leivi (Liguria)
Coordinates: 44°21′N 9°19′E / 44.350°N 9.317°E / 44.350; 9.317
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
Metropolitan cityGenoa (GE)
FrazioniBocco, Curlo, Mezzo, Rostio, San Bartolomeo, San Rufino di Leivi, Solaro (municipal seat)
Government
  MayorVittorio Centanaro
Area
  Total
9.71 km2 (3.75 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)
  Total
2,435
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
DemonymLeivesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
16040
Dialing code0185
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist
Saint day24 June
WebsiteOfficial website

Leivi is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, in the Liguria region of northwest Italy.

Leivi sits in the Apennine hills, 6 kilometres (4 mi) from the town of Chiavari, overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio.

It is a centre for the production of olive oil.