Vercana (Lombardy)

Vercana
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Como  (CO)
Coordinates	46 ° 10 '  N , 9 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 9 '44 "  N , 9 ° 20' 0"  E
height	345  m slm
surface	14 km²
Residents	756 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	54 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	22013
prefix	0344
ISTAT number	013239
Popular name	vercanini
Patron saint	Salvator Mundi ( August 6th )
Website	Vercana

Vercana

Vercana is a municipality in the Italian province of Como and has 730 inhabitants.

geography

The community is located on a hill above Domaso and offers a view of Lake Como . The municipality includes the fractions of Arbosto , Càino , Cassera , Lubiana , Obbio and Vico Legnonica . The neighboring municipalities are: Colico , Domaso, Gera Lario , Livo , Montemezzo , Samolaco and Trezzone .

Attractions

• Parish Church of San Salvatore (15th century) with frescoes from the 18th century.
• San Sebastiano Church (17th century)
• Sanctuary of the Madonna della Neve (1630)

literature

• Vercana on tuttitalia.it/lombardia

Web links

Commons : Vercana  - 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 San Salvatore (photo)
3. ↑ Church of San Sebastiano (photo)
4. ↑ Sanctuary of the Madonna della Neve (photo)