Carimate

Carimate
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Como  (CO)
Local name	Carimàa
Coordinates	45 ° 42 '  N , 9 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 42 '10 "  N , 9 ° 6' 50"  E
height	265  m slm
surface	5.2 km²
Residents	4,491 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	864 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	22060
prefix	031
ISTAT number	013046
Popular name	Carimatesi
Patron saint	Assumption of Mary , ( August 15 ), Georg ( December 8 )
Website	Carimate

The Carimate Castle

Seveso river

railway station

Carimate is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 4491 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Como in Lombardy .

geography

The municipality is located about 12 kilometers south-southeast of Como on the Seveso and borders directly on the province of Monza and Brianza .

history

Carimate is first mentioned in a document in 859.

traffic

Carimate and its train station are on the Chiasso – Milano railway line .

Attractions

• Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta
• San Giorgio Church
• Sanctuary of the Madonna dell'Albero
• Carimate Castle

Personalities

Famous residents

• Lothar Matthäus , soccer player, during his time at Inter Milan (1988 to 1992)
• Andreas Brehme , soccer player, during his time at Inter Milan (1988 to 1992)

literature

• Antonello Vincenti: Libri e documenti, Il castello di Carimate. Realtà, storia e ipotesi. Milano 1986, n.2.
• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 274.
• Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Carimate Online

Web links

Commons : Carimate  - collection of pictures, 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. ↑ Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta (photo)
3. ↑ Church of San Giorgio (photo)
4. ↑ Sanctuary of the Madonna dell'Albero (photo)
5. ↑ Carimate Castle (photo)