Albizzate
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Varese (VA) | |
Local name | Albizà | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 43 ' N , 8 ° 48' E | |
height | 334 m slm | |
surface | 3.84 km² | |
Residents | 5,237 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 1,364 inhabitants / km² | |
Factions | Valdarno | |
Post Code | 21041 | |
prefix | 0331 | |
ISTAT number | 012002 | |
Popular name | albizzatesi | |
Patron saint | Alexander of Bergamo ( August 26 ) | |
Website | Albizzate |
Albizzate is an Italian commune ( comune ) in the province of Varese in the Lombardy region .
geography
The municipality is located about 10 kilometers south-southwest of Varese on the Arno and covers an area of 3.84 km² . The Valdarno fraction belongs to Albizzate . The neighboring communities are Caronno Varesino , Castronno , Jerago con Orago , Solbiate Arno and Sumirago .
population
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year | 1861 | 1871 | 1881 | 1901 | 1921 | 1931 | 1951 | 1971 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |
Residents | 1135 | 1273 | 1387 | 1310 | 1602 | 1912 | 2534 | 4625 | 5077 | 4919 | 5292 | 5322 | 5320 | 5299 |
traffic
The A8 autostrada runs through the municipality from Milan to Varese. Together with the neighboring municipality of Solbiate Arno, there is a train station on the Gallarate – Varese railway line .
Attractions
- Parish Church of Sant'Alessandro Martire
- Sanctuary of the Purificazione della Beata Vergine in the district of Valdarno
- Castle and oratory of Santi Giovanni Battista and Ludovico di Tolosa with frescoes Vita Del Battista , Storie di San Ludovico da Tolosa , Cristo benedicente , Apostoli by Lombard painters (late 13th century)
- Palazzo Archinti
- Villa Taverna (Cà Taverna), the town hall
personality
- Giuseppe Bigogno (1909–1977), football player and coach
literature
- Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 207.
- Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Albizzate Online in Italian.
Web links
Commons : Albizzate - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Albizzate (Italian) on lombardiabeniculturali.it, accessed December 17, 2015.
- Renzodionigi: Oratorio Santi Giovanni Battista and Ludovico of Tolosa, frescoes
- Albizzate (Italian) on tuttitalia.it/lombardia
- Albizzate (Italian) on comuni-italiani.it
- Albizzate (Italian) on lombardia.indettaglio.it/ita/comuni/va/
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ↑ Castle and Oratory SS. Giovanni Battista and Ludovico di Tolosa. (Photo) (Italian) on lombardiabeniculturali.it, accessed July 29, 2015.