Cosio di Arroscia
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| Cosio di Arroscia | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | Province of Imperia (IM) |
| Elevation | 721 m (2,365 ft) |
| Area | 40.6 km² (16 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 283 |
| - Density | 7/km² (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | cosiaschi |
| Dialing code | 0183 |
| Postal code | 18023 |
Cosio di Arroscia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 100 km southwest of Genoa and about 25 km northwest of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 283 and an area of 40.6 km².[1] In 1957 the French Avant-Garde Groupe Situationist International was founded in Cosio di Arroscia by former members of two other avant-garde groupes, the International Movement for an Imagininist Bauhaus (Asger Jorn, Giuseppe Pinot-Gallizio a.o.) and the Lettrist International (Guy Debord a.o.).
Cosio di Arroscia borders the following municipalities: Briga Alta, Mendatica, Montegrosso Pian Latte, Ormea, and Pornassio.
Geografia The small village is situated in the Arroscia's high valley, at about 20 kilometres from Imperia.
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