Lurate Caccivio

Lurate Caccivio
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Como  (CO)
Local name	Luraa or Lüraa (e) Casciv
Coordinates	45 ° 46 ′  N , 9 ° 0 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 46 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E
height	330  m slm
surface	5.92 km²
Residents	9,880 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	1,669 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	22075
prefix	031
ISTAT number	013138
Popular name	Luratesi, Cacciviesi, Castellesi
Patron saint	Annunciation of the Lord ( March 25 )
Website	Lurate Caccivio

railway station

Lurate Caccivio is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 9880 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Como in Lombardy .

geography

The municipality is located about 8 kilometers southwest of Como , about 14 kilometers east-southeast of Varese and about 35 kilometers northwest of Milan . This includes the fractions: Lurate, Caccivio, Castello, Monte Sinai. Neighboring municipalities are: Appiano Gentile, Beregazzo con Figliaro, Bulgarograsso, Gironico, Olgiate Comasco, Oltrona di San Mamette, Villa Guardia.

Since December 2010, the municipality has had the title of Città (city) by presidential decree .

Community partnerships

Lurate Caccivio has two intra-Italian partnerships with the municipalities of Cerchiara di Calabria in the province of Cosenza and Fusine in the province of Sondrio .

traffic

The community is on State Road 342 . A station existed until 1966 on the Como – Varese line .

Attractions

• Parish Church of Santa Maria Annunciata (1873)
• San Luigi Church (1880)
• San Pietro Church (16th century)

literature

• Lurate Caccivio on tuttitalia.it/lombardia

Web links

Commons : Lurate Caccivio  - collection of images, 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 Annunciata (photo)
3. ↑ Church of San Luigi (photo)
4. ↑ Church of San Pietro (photo)