The 223rd Coastal Division (Italian: 223ª Divisione Costiera) was an infantry division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II.

[2] In November 1942 Axis forces invaded Southern France and divided it into a German and an Italian occupation zone.

Both divisions were formed with replacements and reserve units of the army's regular Alpini regiments.

[2] The 223rd Coastal Division was based in La Colle-sur-Loup and assigned to I Army Corps.

After the announcement of the Armistice of Cassibile on 8 September 1943 the division was disbanded by invading German forces.