Santa Margherita di Staffora [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Santa Margherita di Staffora
Santa Margherita di Staffora is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 km south of Milan and about 50 km south of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 589 and an area of 36.7 km².
Santa Margherita di Staffora borders the following municipalities: Bobbio, Brallo di Pregola, Fabbrica Curone, Menconico, Varzi, Zerba.
branch went extinct in the 19th century after having created many ramifications and lost control over the marquisate. It is plausible that there could still be some heirs of the line between the many Malaspinas living in the Staffora valley to this day. From the Varzi branch other two branches were created:
- Malaspina of Santa Margherita, from "Santa Margherita", a fraction of Santa Margherita di Staffora; their forefather was "Cristoforo", who died after 1420. They went extinct in 1821.
- Malaspina of Casanova,