Blessagno

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Blessagno
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Blessagno (Italy)
Blessagno
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Como  (CO)
Local name Blessagn
Coordinates 45 ° 58 '  N , 9 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 57 '40 "  N , 9 ° 5' 50"  E
height 762  m slm
surface 3 km²
Residents 286 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 95 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 22028
prefix 031
ISTAT number 013025
Popular name blessagnesi
Patron saint Abbondio di Como ( April 2nd )
Website Blessagno
The municipality of Blessagno in the province of Como

Blessagno is a small municipality with 286 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Val d'Intelvi in the Italian province of Como in the Lombardy region .

geography

Blessagno is about 60 km north of Milan and about 15 km north of Como . The municipality borders on Centro Valle Intelvi , Dizzasco , Laino and Pigra . The village is located at an altitude of about 760 m above sea level. M. in a green valley between the mountains of the Val d'Intelvi.

Demographic development

history

The village was under the sovereignty of Como , in 1451 it was assigned to the Rusca family from Como. 1533 Family Pusterla was thus invested and the late 16th century it was the Marliani family.

Attractions

  • Church of Sant'Abbondio
  • Oratory of San Silvestro

literature

  • Donato Gregorio: Argegno: storia e memorie di un Comune del Lario. Bellavite, Missaglia 2009.
  • Marco Lazzati: La Valle Intelvi, le origini, la storia, l'arte, il paesaggio, gli artisti comacini. Milan 1986; the same: La Valle Intelvi. Contributi per la conoscenza di arte, archeologia, ambiente, architettura, storia e lettere intelvesi, passeggiando in Valle Intelvi lungo antichi percorsi: il tratto San Fedele – Argegno, Como 1997, pp. 117–118.
  • Daniela Pauli-Falconi: Intelvi, Val d '. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . 2008 .
  • Andrea Spiriti, Maria Cristina Terzaghi, Giovanna Virgilio: Guide della Provincia di Como. Because Cernobbio alla Valle Intelvi. Como 1997.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. ^ Rachele Pollini-Widmer: Rusca [Rusconi]. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
  3. ↑ Church of Sant'Abbondio (photo)
  4. ↑ Oratory San Silvestro (photo)