Canzo

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Canzo
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Canzo (Italy)
Canzo
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Como  (CO)
Local name Canz
Coordinates 45 ° 51 '  N , 9 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 51 '0 "  N , 9 ° 16' 0"  E
height 402  m slm
surface 11.8 km²
Residents 5,188 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 440 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 22035
prefix 031
ISTAT number 013042
Popular name Canzesi
Patron saint Stephen
Website Canzo
Santo Stefano Church
San Miro Church
San Miro Church, interior

Canzo is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 5188 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Como in Lombardy . The municipality is located about 14.5 kilometers east-northeast of Como on the Lambro and the Ravella and borders directly on the province of Lecco . Canzo is part of the Brianza and the Comunità Montana del Triangolo Lariano .

traffic

The community is on the Milan – Asso railway line . The terminus is still in the municipality and is therefore called Canzo-Asso (sometimes also called Canzo Nord ). The train station in Canzo itself is sometimes referred to as Canzo Sud .

Monument in the center of Canzo parish

Attractions

  • Santo Stefano Church
  • San Miro pilgrimage church

Personalities

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 351.
  • Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Canzo Online
  • Canzo on tuttitalia.it/lombardia

Web links

Commons : Canzo  - 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. Church of Santo Stefano (photo)
  3. San Miro pilgrimage church (photo)