Veniano
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Como (CO) | |
Local name | Venian | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 43 ' N , 8 ° 59' E | |
height | 316 m slm | |
surface | 3.2 km² | |
Residents | 3,064 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 958 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 22070 | |
prefix | 031 | |
ISTAT number | 013238 | |
Popular name | Venianesi | |
Patron saint | Anthony the Great () | |
Website | Veniano |
Veniano is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3064 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Como in Lombardy .
geography
The municipality is located about 13 kilometers southwest of Como on the Antiga and includes the fractions: Cascina Somigliana , Veniano Superiore and Veniano Inferiore . The neighboring municipalities are: Appiano Gentile , Fenegrò , Guanzate and Lurago Marinone .
Attractions
- Parish church of Sant'Antonio abate (18th century) with paintings by the painter Isidoro Bianchi
- San Lorenzo Church (16th century)
- Church of Santa Maria del Carmine (1289) with frescoes (1312)
- Villa Carcano (1890)
- Villa Canali (circa 1800)
Events
- Holiday Sant''Antonio abate (January 17th)
- Holidays in San Lorenzo (August 8-10)
- Giugno Venianese and Sagra Venianese (July) organized by Corpo Musicale Venianese and Associazione Pro Loco Veniano .
Personalities
- Paolo Carcano (born January 24, 1843 in Como ; † April 6, 1918 ibid), politician, Garibaldi (1860 and 1866), minister of the Kingdom of Italy (1861-1946) and mayor of Veniano.
- Daria Canali (1800–1865), benefactress.
Sports
- The football team ASDCDG Veniano 1984 was founded in 1984 .
literature
- Veniano on tuttitalia.it/lombardia
Web links
Commons : Veniano - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ↑ Parish Church of Sant'Antonio abate (photo)
- ↑ Church of San Lorenzo (photo)
- ↑ Church of Santa Maria del Carmine (photo)
- ↑ Villa Carcano (photo)