Veleso

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Veleso
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Veleso (Italy)
Veleso
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Como  (CO)
Coordinates 45 ° 54 '  N , 9 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 54 '30 "  N , 9 ° 11' 0"  E
height 826  m slm
surface 5 km²
Residents 200 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 40 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 22020
prefix 031
ISTAT number 013236
Patron saint Anthony the Great ( January 17 )
Website Veleso
Veleso municipality in the province of Como

Veleso is a municipality with 200 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Italian province of Como in the Lombardy region .

geography

The municipality is located above Lake Como between Nesso and Sormano . It includes the Erno and Gorla faction . The neighboring municipalities are: Bellagio , Lezzeno , Nesso and Zelbio .

Attractions

  • Parish church of Sant'Antonio abate (16th century)
  • Church of Sant'Andrea Apostolo (1749)
  • Madonna Addolorata Church (15th century)

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 295.
  • Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Veleso Online

Web links

Commons : Veleso  - 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 Sant'Antonio abate (photo)
  3. Church of Sant'Andrea Apostolo (photo)
  4. Church of Madonna Addolorata (photo)