Olginates

Olginates
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Lecco  (LC)
Coordinates	45 ° 48 '  N , 9 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 47 '50 "  N , 9 ° 24' 50"  E
height	200  m slm
surface	7 km²
Residents	7,040 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	1,006 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	23854
prefix	0341
ISTAT number	097059
Popular name	Olginatesi
Patron saint	Agnes of Rome ( January 21 )
Website	Olginates

Olginate municipality in the province of Lecco

Olginates

Old railway bridge

Olginate is a municipality with 7040 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Lecco , Lombardy region . The place is named after the Lago di Olginate . The older town center, which is well worth seeing, is located directly on its banks.

Consonno is one of the political groups .

The neighboring towns are Airuno , Brivio , Calolziocorte , Galbiate , Garlate , Valgreghentino and Vercurago .

population

Personalities

• Cesare Orsenigo (1873–1946), Archbishop and Diplomat, Apostolic Nuncio in Germany
• Carlo Colombo (1909–1991), auxiliary bishop in Milan
• Antonio Albanese , actor, comedian, director, writer
• Claudio Corti , alpinist

Sports

Soccer

The Unione Sportiva Olginatese plays in Serie D , the highest Italian Amateur League.

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 332.
• Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Olginate Online

Web links

Commons : Olginate  - 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.