Fagnano Olona

Fagnano Olona
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Varese  (VA)
Local name	Fagnan
Coordinates	45 ° 40 ′  N , 8 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 52 ′ 0 ″  E
height	265  m slm
surface	8.63 km²
Residents	12,479 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	1,446 inhabitants / km²
Factions	Balzarine, Bergoro, Fornasi San Martino
Post Code	21054
prefix	0331
ISTAT number	012067
Popular name	fagnanesi or bergoresi (in the districts)
Patron saint	Gaudenzio of Novara ( January 22nd )
Website	Fagnano Olona

Fagnano Olna municipality in the province of Varese

Fagnano Olona is an Italian commune ( comune ) in the province of Varese in the Lombardy region .

geography

The municipality is located on the Olona River and covers an area of ​​8.63  km² . Fagnano Olona includes the Balzarine , Bergoro and Fornasi San Martino fractions . The neighboring municipalities are Busto Arsizio , Cairate , Cassano Magnago , Gorla Maggiore , Locate Varesino ( CO ), Olgiate Olona and Solbiate Olona .

population

Population development
year	1668	1853	1881	1901	1921	1951	1971	1991	2001	2011	2016	2017	2018
Residents	1400	2978	3683	3895	4533	5249	10264	10372	10418	12141	12419	12465	12510

Attractions

• Pilgrimage Church of Madonna della Selva (1400)
• Parish Church of San Gaudenzio (1743)
• Prayer Chapel of San Martino (1741)
• Oratorio Immacolata (1752)
• Oratory Sant'Anna (1762)
• Church of San Rocco in the Bergoro fraction
• Church of San Giovanni Battista (1647) ibid
• Church of Santa Maria Assunta in the Fornaci fraction ; Parish church since 1983
• Castello Visconteo (13th-16th centuries)
• Villa Ferrari (17th century)
• Il Castellazzo
• Medio Olona Natural Park.

Personalities

• Enrico Vanzini (born November 18, 1922 in Fagnano Olona), survivor of the Dachau concentration camp

photo

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  Castello Visconteo - town hall

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  Visconteo Castle

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  Castello Visconteo - courtyard

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  Castello Visconteo - Bas-relief Madonna del Latte

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  Castello Visconteo - courtyard

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  Castello visconteo - courtyard

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  Ferrari Villa (1720)

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  Villa Ferrari, garden

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 205.
• Giacomo Corna Pellegrini: Milano e laghi: Varese, il Ticino e il Verbano, Como, Lecco e il Lario, Monza, la Brianza e l'Adda: guide d'Italia. Touring Editore, Milano 1998, Fagnano Olona Online in Italian.

Web links

Commons : Fagnano Olona  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Fagnano Olona (Italian) on lombardiabeniculturali.it, accessed December 19, 2015.
• Fagnano Olona (Italian) on tuttitalia.it/lombardia
• Fagnano Olona (Italian) on comuni-italiani.it
• Fagnano Olona (Italian) on lombardia.indettaglio.it/ita/comuni/va

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.