Santo Stefano al Mare

Santo Stefano al Mare (San Stéva ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 100 km southwest of Genoa and about 9 km southwest of Imperia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,260 and an area of 2.7 km2.

Santo Stefano al Mare borders the following municipalities: Cipressa, Pompeiana, Riva Ligure, and Terzorio.

Geography
The town can be found on the Riviera of Ponente, at around 8 miles from the chief town of Genova. Its strategic placement helps to maintain a mild climate throughout the year, with temperatures rarely reaching the 0° in winter and overcoming the 30° in summer.