Cavargna

Cavargna
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Como  (CO)
Coordinates	46 ° 5 '  N , 9 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 5 '0 "  N , 9 ° 7' 0"  E
height	1071  m slm
surface	14.98 km²
Residents	203 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	14 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	22010
prefix	0344
ISTAT number	013062
Popular name	cavargnoni
Patron saint	Lawrence of Rome ( August 10th )
Website	Cavargna

The municipality of Cavargna in the province of Como

Cavargna from the south

San Lucio Sanctuary

Festival at the San Lucio Sanctuary

Cavargna is a northern Italian municipality with 203 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Como in the Lombardy region .

geography

Cavargna is located in Val Cavargna on Strada provinciale 11 between San Nazzaro Val Cavargna and Val Rezzo . The covers an area of ​​14.98  km² . The village is traversed by the Cuccio . The districts Segalè, Mondrago, Vegna, Dosso-Finsuè and San Lucio are in the municipality of Cavargna. Cavargna is considered the highest municipality in the province of Como.

The municipality borders on Bogno (Switzerland), Ponte Capriasca (Switzerland), San Nazzaro Val Cavargna , Sant'Antonio TI (Switzerland), Valcolla (Switzerland) and Val Rezzo .

population

Population development
year	1771	1799	1805	1809	1853	1871	1881	1901	1921	1951	1971	1991	2001	2011	2018
Residents	250	302	306	292	* 394	504	510	592	687	676	537	382	315	242	212

• Merger with San Nazzaro in 1812.

Attractions

• San Lorenzo Church (bell tower)
• Romanesque pilgrimage church of San Lucio (13th century) in the district of San Lucio Pass
• Ethnographic Museo della valle

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 311.
• Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Cavargna Online

Web links

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

• Churches in Val Cavargna
• Cavargna municipality on lombardiabeniculturali.it
• Cavargna (Italian) on tuttitalia.it/lombardia
• Cavargna (Italian) on comuni-italiani.it
• Cavargna (Italian) on lombardia.indettaglio.it/ita/comuni/co

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ^ Church of San Lorenzo (bell tower) (photo) on lombardiabeniculturali.it
3. ↑ Romanesque pilgrimage church of San Lucio (photo)
4. ↑ Ethnographic Museo della valle (photo)