Garzeno
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Como (CO) | |
Local name | Garzee | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 8 ′ N , 9 ° 15 ′ E | |
height | 662 m slm | |
surface | 28.76 km² | |
Residents | 708 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 25 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 22010 | |
prefix | 0344 | |
ISTAT number | 013106 | |
Popular name | garzenesi | |
Patron saint | Donato and Clement of Rome ( November 23 ) | |
Website | Garzeno | |
Garzeno |
Garzeno is an Italian commune with 708 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Como in the Lombardy region .
geography
Garzeno is located above Lake Como on Strada provinciale 5 in the Albano Valley, at the foot of Monte Cortafon ( 1688 m slm ). The municipality covers the districts: Catasco , Piazze , Mòllen , Brenzeglio , Domagnolo , Quansc, Carcinedo and Ponte. The neighboring municipalities are: Cremia , Cusino , Dongo , Gravedona ed Uniti , Grandola ed Uniti , Pianello del Lario , Plesio , San Bartolomeo Val Cavargna and San Nazzaro Val Cavargna .
Population development
Data from ISTAT
Attractions
- Parish church of San Pietro (15th century) with frescoes by the painter Giovanni Mauro della Rovere, also known as Fiammenghino.
- Oratory San Jorio at the San Jorio Pass ( 2012 m slm )
- House with a thatched roof
literature
- Rita Pellegrini: Antica vita tra le Masoni. Editore Attilio Sampietro, Menaggio 2009.
- Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 317.
- Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Garzeno Online
Web links
Commons : Garzeno - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ↑ Parish Church of San Pietro (photo) on lombardiabeniculturali.it
- ↑ Oratory of San Jorio (photo)