Varano Borghi

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Varano Borghi
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Varano Borghi (Italy)
Varano Borghi
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Varese  (VA)
Local name Varàn
Coordinates 45 ° 46 '  N , 8 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 46 '0 "  N , 8 ° 42' 0"  E
height 281  m slm
surface 3.3 km²
Residents 2,453 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 743 inhabitants / km²
Factions Boffalora
Post Code 21020
prefix 0332
ISTAT number 012132
Popular name varanesi
Patron saint Andrew (Apostle) ( November 30th )
Website Varano Borghi
Varano Borghi municipality in the province of Varese
Parish Church of Divino Redentore
Varano Borghi on Lake Comabbio

Varano Borghi is a municipality ( comune ) in the province of Varese in Lombardy .

geography

The municipality is located about 15 kilometers west-southwest of Varese on Lake Comabbio and covers an area of ​​3.3  km² . The Boffalora faction belongs to Varano Borghi. The neighboring municipalities are Casale Litta , Comabbio , Inarzo , Mercallo , Ternate and Vergiate .

population

Population development
year 1751 1805 1853 1871 1881 1901 1921 1951 1971 1991 2001 2011 2017 2018
Residents 146 239 * 456 668 843 1116 1031 1613 2530 2330 2194 2418 2484 2480

traffic

The train station in the neighboring municipality of Ternate and Varano Borghis is on the Luino – Milan line .

Attractions

  • Divino Redentore parish church, architect Paolo Cesa Bianchi
  • Borghi textile factory (1904), Swiss architecture studio Sequin-Knobel
  • Romanesque bell tower of the former church of Sant'Andrea Apostel (13th century)
  • Villa Borghi, a first restoration was carried out by the Milanese architect Paolo Cesa Bianchi between 1860 and 1879 under the direction of Napoleone Borghi.

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 241.
  • Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Varano Borghi Online in Italian.
  • Stefano Levati: Famiglia Borghi. In Accoppiamenti giudiziosi, Cinisello Balsamo, Silvana editrice 2004.
  • Marco Tamborini e Maryse Ribolzi: Relazione storico archivistica sul complesso industriale di Varano Borghi. 10 January 2008.
  • S. Redaelli. La stoffa dei Borghi. Patrioti e imprenditori della dinastia del cotone. Ancora Arti grafiche.

Web links

Commons : Varano Borghi  - 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.