Cantello

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Cantello

Location of Cantello in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Varese (VA)
Elevation 404 m (1,325 ft)
Area 9.1 km² (4 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 4,409
 - Density 485/km² (1,256/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°49′N, 8°53′E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0332
Postal code 21050
Frazioni Gaggiolo, Ligurno
Website: www.comune.cantello.va.it

Cantello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 km northwest of Milan and about 4 km east of Varese, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,409 and an area of 9.1 km².[1]

The municipality of Cantello contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Gaggiolo and Ligurno.

Cantello borders the following municipalities: Arcisate, Cagno, Clivio, Malnate, Rodero, Stabio (Switzerland), Varese, Viggiù.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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