Brusimpiano

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Brusimpiano
coat of arms
Brusimpiano (Italy)
Brusimpiano
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Varese  (VA)
Coordinates 45 ° 57 '  N , 8 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 57 '0 "  N , 8 ° 53' 0"  E
height 289  m slm
surface 5 km²
Residents 1,179 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 236 inhabitants / km²
Factions Ardena, Brusimpiccolo, Cantine, Crotto Bellavista, Crotto Zolla, Fonte Letizia, Punta della Fava, Villaggio Montelago
Post Code 21050
prefix 0332
ISTAT number 012024
Popular name brusimpianesi
Patron saint Birth of Mary ( September 8th )
Website Brusimpiano
Brusimpiano municipality in the province of Varese
Brusimspiano seen from the opposite hill in Switzerland - Lake Lugano in between.
Brusimpiano, village center

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

geography

The village of Brusimpiano, located at 289  m asl , lies on the flood plain of the Trullo torrent , which protrudes into the western arm of Lake Lugano , at the foot of Monte Derta . The Barbengo quarter of the city of Lugano in Ticino is on the opposite lakeshore . The district of Brusimpiccolo is located in the southern part of the alluvial plain and has now fully merged with Brusimpiano. A little above the village on Monte Castelletto extends the Ardena fraction at 473  m slm . In the extreme south of the municipality lies the Montelago-San Gottardo (also Villaggio Montelago), which is divided in two by the stream from the Valle Seranno, at 300  m slm slightly above the lake shore opposite Morcote .

The community has an area of ​​5  km² . The neighboring communities are Caslano , Cuasso al Monte , Lavena Ponte Tresa , Lugano (CH), Marzio , Morcote (CH) and Porto Ceresio .

population

Population development
year 1574 1687 1751 1805 1809 1853 1871 1901 1921 1951 1971 1991 2001 2017 2018
Residents 191 560 410 455 * 677 680 764 555 687 622 677 997 1086 1215 1213

Attractions

  • Parish Church of San Martino
  • Pilgrimage church Beata Vergine Assunta in the Ardena fraction.
  • Paolo Luzzato House.

Personalities

  • Domenico Valmagini (* July 1649 in Brusimpiano, † November 23 in Arcisate ), architect and engineer for Ranuccio II Farnese in Parma . Other works in Parma: Church of San Vitale and Teatro Ducale (1676), Busseto Palazzo del Monte di Pietà (1681–1682), Piacenza Church and Monastery of the Benedictine Sisters (1677), Oratory of San Cristoforo (1687–1690), Palazzo Ferrari Sacchini ( 1687), Palazzo Reale in Milan and Busto Arsizio , Church of San Giovanni Battista.
  • Giorgio Maria Martinelli (born May 9, 1655 in Brusimpiano, † November 2, 1727 in Rho ), Oblates of St. Ambrose and Charles , Rector of the Seminary of Arona .
  • Cristoforo Bettoli called Trivellino (born November 22, 1669 in Ardena, † August 1733 in Parma ), son of Giovanni Battista, architect in Parma.
  • Giovanni Appiani (* around 1680 in Brusimpiano; † after 1717 ibid), painter, fresco in the parish church of Sant'Elia in Viggiù (1711, 1717).
  • Cristoforo Bettoli (born January 18, 1747 in Ardena, † May 2, 1811 in Parma), son of Ottavio, pupil of Ennemond Alexandre Petitot , architect in Parma.
  • Dante Parini (born November 21, 1890 in Brusimpiano; † April 11, 1969 ibid), student of Enrico Butti , sculptor, painter in Milan, Induno Olona , Parabiago .
  • Gianni Rodari (born October 23, 1920 in Omegna (Novara), † April 14, 1980 in Rome ), an Italian writer, teacher at Brusimpiano.

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 215.
  • Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Brusimpiano Online in Italian

Web links

Commons : Brusimpiano  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Brusimpiano (Italian) on lombardiabeniculturali.it, accessed December 17, 2015.
  • Brusimpiano (Italian) on tuttitalia.it/lombardia/
  • Brusimpiano (Italian) on comuni-italiani.it/
  • Brusimpiano (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. ↑ Casa Paolo Luzzato (photo) on lombardiabeniculturali.it/fotografie/schede
  3. ↑ Domenico Valmaginis works (Italian) on virgilio.it/fercova
  4. ^ Gianfranco Barbieri: Giorgio Maria Martinelli. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . September 22, 2008 , accessed December 7, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Cristoforo Bettoli's works (Italian) on virgilio.it/fercova
  6. ↑ Giovanni Appiani works (Italian) on virgilio.it/fercova
  7. ↑ Cristoforo Bettoli's works (Italian) on virgilio.it/fercova
  8. ↑ Dante Parini works (Italian) on virgilio.it/fercova