Calco

Calco
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Lecco  (LC)
Coordinates	45 ° 43 '  N , 9 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 43 '25 "  N , 9 ° 24' 40"  E
height	320  m slm
surface	4.62 km²
Residents	5,428 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	1,175 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	23885
prefix	039
ISTAT number	097012
Popular name	Calchesi
Patron saint	Vigilius of Trento ( June 26th )
Website	Calco

The municipality of Calco within the province of Lecco

Villa La Vescogna

San Vigilio Church

Calco is an Italian commune with 5428 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Lecco , Lombardy region .

geography

The municipality includes the districts of Arlate and Calco Superiore . The neighboring towns are Brivio , Imbersago , Merate and Olgiate Molgora .

Demographic development

Attractions

• Parish Church of San Vigilio
• Romanesque church of San Colombano in the Arlate district
• San Colombano Monastery (12th century)
• Villa la Vescogna in the Calco Superiore district

Personalities

• Xavier Sartorio (born December 26, 1846 in Calco superiore, † December 7, 1923 in Geneva ) (citizen of Geneva since 1889), sculptor, sculptor

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 136.
• Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Calco Online

Web links

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

• Calco on lombardiabeniculturali.it/architetture/
• Calco on tuttitalia.it/lombardia/
• Calco on comuni-italiani.it/
• Calco on lombardia.indettaglio.it (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ Parish Church of San Vigilio (photo)
3. ↑ Romanesque Church of San Colombano (photo)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ San Colombano Monastery (photo)
5. ↑ Xavier Sartorio. In: Sikart , accessed January 9, 2016.
6. ↑ Xavier Sartorio's obituary