Pusiano

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Pusiano
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Pusiano (Italy)
Pusiano
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Como  (CO)
Local name Püsian
Coordinates 45 ° 49 '  N , 9 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 49 '0 "  N , 9 ° 17' 0"  E
height 264  m slm
surface 3.2 km²
Residents 1,383 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 432 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 22030
prefix 031
ISTAT number 013193
Popular name Pusianesi
Patron saint Birth of Mary ( September 8th )
Website Pusiano
Pusiano Lake
Pusiano and Lake (1955)

Pusiano is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1383 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Como in Lombardy .

geography

The municipality is located about 15 kilometers east of Como on the northern bank of Lake Pusiano , borders the province of Lecco and is part of the Parco regional della Valle del Lambro . Pusiano belongs to the Comunità Montana Triangolo Lariano . The neighboring municipalities are: Canzo , Cesana Brianza (LC) and Eupilio .

traffic

Strada Statale 639 dei Laghi di Pusiano e di Garlate leads through the municipality from Tavernerio to Cisano Bergamasco .

Community partnerships

Attractions

  • Parish Church of Natività di Maria (1615)
  • Sanctuary of the Madonna della Neve (1570)
  • Church of Santi Francesco e Domenico (18th century)
  • Palazzo Beauharnais (15th century)

Personalities

  • Gottardo Segantini (1882–1974), Swiss visual artist and art writer, born here
  • Giancarlo Molteni, local historian, author of the book Il Giardino della Santa Parola - I Segreti di Angela e Teresa Isacchi.

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 279.
  • Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Pusiano Online

Web links

Commons : Pusiano  - 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 Natività di Maria (photo)
  3. Sanctuary of the Madonna della Neve (photo)
  4. ^ Church of Santi Francesco e Domenicolazzo Beauharnais
  5. Palazzo Beauharnais (photo)