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The province of Genoa was established in 1859 by decree and was established on 1 March 1860. The first chairman was
Antonio Caveri, a lawyer. It was subdivided into five districts, Levante, Chiavari, Genoa, Savona, and Albenga, which largely corresponded to previous divisions of the Republic of
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The history of the provincial territory remained almost tied to the historical facts that affected the
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It has an area of 1,838 square kilometres (710 sq mi) and a total population of about 0.9 million (2009). There are 67
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has fine examples of
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