Perinaldo

Perinaldo
Pȓeiñaudu/Preinoud
Comune di Perinaldo
The village of Perinaldo in Autumn.
Perinaldo
Location of Perinaldo in Italy
Perinaldo
Perinaldo (Liguria)
Coordinates: 43°51′N 7°40′E / 43.850°N 7.667°E / 43.850; 7.667
CountryItaly
RegionLiguria
ProvinceImperia (IM)
FrazioniNegi, Suseneo
Government
 • MayorPatrizia Guglielmi
Area
 • Total
21.0 km2 (8.1 sq mi)
Elevation
572 m (1,877 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2007)
 • Total
918
 • Density43.7/km2 (113/sq mi)
DemonymPerinaldesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
18032
Dialing code0184
WebsiteOfficial website

Perinaldo (Ligurian: Pȓeiñaudu, Preinoud) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region of Liguria, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Imperia.

It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). It is the birthplace of the 17th-century Italian naturalised French astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini.