Arcisate

Arcisate
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Varese  (VA)
Local name	Archisàa
Coordinates	45 ° 51 '  N , 8 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 51 '0 "  N , 8 ° 52' 0"  E
height	372  m slm
surface	12 km²
Residents	10,089 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	841 inhabitants / km²
Factions	Brenno Useria, Velmaio
Post Code	21051
prefix	0332
ISTAT number	012004
Popular name	arcisatesi
Patron saint	Victor of Milan and Felicissima ( May 8 )
Website	Arcisate

Arcisate municipality in the province of Varese

Prayer chapel in the Brenno Useria district

Pilgrimage Church of Maria Immacolata in the Brenno Useria district

Municipal House with Memorial to the Fallen in the foreground

Arcisate is an Italian commune ( comune ) in the province of Varese in the Lombardy region .

geography

The municipality is located about 5.5 kilometers northeast of Varese and covers an area of ​​12  km² . The fractions Brenno Useria and Velmaio belong to Arcisate . Arcisate is the main town of the Comunità montana del Piambello .

San Vittore Campanile

The municipality is located on the state road 344 from Varese to Lake Lugano and includes the districts of Brenno Useria and Velmaio and the hamlets of Casale Baranzello, Mirabello and Roccolo. The neighboring municipalities are: Bisuschio , Cantello , Cuasso al Monte , Induno Olona , Valganna , Varese and Viggiù .

population

Population development
year	1574	1687	1751	1805	1853	1881	1901	1921	1951	1971	1991	2001	2011	2018
Residents	478	794	714	1007	1468	1745	1676	1725	* 4035	* 7199	8954	9280	9850	9978

• 1928 Merger with Brenno Useria
• 1968 Merger with Velmaio

traffic

There is a train station on the Mendrisio (Switzerland) - Varese railway line . This new line partly replaces the Varese – Porto Ceresio railway line .

Attractions

• Provost church of San Vittore (16th century), inside memorial plaque (5th century)
• Baptistery of San Vittore
• Pilgrimage Church of Maria Immacolata in the Brenno Useria district
• Old Kalchhofen

Personalities

• Benigno Bossi (born July 31, 1727 in Arcisate, † November 4, 1792 in Parma ), painter, plasterer, engraver
• Giuseppe Fezzardi (* 1939), racing cyclist

Events

• Palio di San Vittore

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 209.
• Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Arcisate Online in Italian.

Web links

Commons : Arcisate  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Arcisate (Italian) on lombardiabeniculturali.it, accessed December 17, 2015.
• Arcisate (Italian) on tuttitalia.it/lombardia/
• Arcisate (Italian) on comuni-italiani.it
• Arcisate (Italian) on lombardia.indettaglio.it/ita/comuni/va/

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ 5th century plaque (photo) on lombardiabeniculturali.it, accessed November 22, 2015
3. ↑ Taufkapelle San Vittore ( Memento of the original from January 20, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Italian) from stradasaporivallivaresine.it, accessed July 29, 2015.  
4. ↑ Benigno Bossi at archive.org/stream (accessed December 30, 2016).
5. ↑ Benigno Bossi (Italian) on treccani.it/enciclopedia (accessed December 30, 2016).
6. ↑ Palio di San Vittore ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Italian) on AlterVista , accessed July 29, 2015.