Cavallasca

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Cavallasca
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Como  (CO)
local community San Fermo della Battaglia
Coordinates 45 ° 49 '  N , 9 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 48 '50 "  N , 9 ° 2' 0"  E
height 400  m slm
surface 2 km²
Residents 2,973 (Dec. 31, 2015)
Population density 1487 inhabitants / km²
Demonym cavallaschini
patron Archangel Michael ( September 29 )
Church day September 29th
Telephone code 031 CAP 22020
Cavallasca

Cavallasca is a fraction of the municipality of San Fermo della Battaglia in the Italian province of Como in the Lombardy region .

The municipality of Cavallasca was incorporated into the municipality of San Fermo della Battaglia on January 1st, 2017 . It last had 2973 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2015).

geography

Cavallasca is located near the border with Switzerland on Strada provinciale 17 (provincial road) between Parè and San Fermo della Battaglia . Neighboring communities were Chiasso in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, Como , Gironico , Montano Lucino , Colverde , San Fermo della Battaglia.

Attractions

  • Parish Church of San Michele Arcangelo (18th century)
  • San Rocco Church
  • Church of San Carlo Borromeo e Antonio da Padova (17th century)
  • Villa Imbonati (17th century)

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 270.
  • Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Cavallasca Online

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Parish Church of San Michele Arcangelo (photo)
  2. Church of San Rocco (photo)
  3. Church of San Carlo Borromeo e Antonio da Padova (photo)
  4. Villa Imbonati (photo)