Mercallo

Mercallo
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Varese  (VA)
Local name	Mercàll
Coordinates	45 ° 45 ′  N , 8 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  N , 8 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  E
height	277  m slm
surface	5.34 km²
Residents	1,836 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	344 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	21020
prefix	0331
ISTAT number	012101
Popular name	mercallesi
Patron saint	Johannes ( January 27th )
Website	Mercallo

Mercallo municipality in the province of Varese

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

geography

The municipality is located about 14 kilometers from Varese on Lake Comabbio . The neighboring municipalities are Comabbio , Sesto Calende , Varano Borghi and Vergiate .

history

In the Middle Ages, the village belonged to the County of Seprio and the Duchy of Milan . From 1801 to 1927 it was part of the Province of Como .

population

Population development
year	1751	1805	1853	1871	1881	1901	1921	1931	1951	1971	1991	2001	2011	2018
Residents	297	384	* 553	679	686	801	862	778	891	1376	1563	1679	1827	1795

• 1809 merger with Comabbio

traffic

The Strada Statale 629 del Lago di Months leads through the municipality from Vergiate to Gemonio .

literature

• Mercallo (Italian) on tuttitalia.it/lombardia

Web links

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

• Mercallo (Italian) on lombardiabeniculturali.it/luoghi
• Mercallo (Italian) on comuni-italiani.it
• Mercallo (Italian) on lombardia.indettaglio.it/ita/comuni/va
• Mercallo on de.lagomaggiore.net, accessed November 25, 2015

Individual evidence

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