Cantello

Cantello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region of Lombardy. It is about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Milan and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) east of Varese, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, 4,409 people lived there. It has an area of 9.13 km².[1]

Comune di Cantello
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Coat of arms of Cantello
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceVarese (VA)
FrazioniGaggiolo, Ligurno
Area
 • Total9.13 km2 (3.53 sq mi)
Elevation
404 m (1,325 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total4,409
 • Density482.9/km2 (1,250.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21050
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality has two frazioni: Gaggiolo and Ligurno.

Cantello is next to these municipalities: Arcisate, Cagno, Clivio, Malnate, Rodero, Stabio (Switzerland), Varese, Viggiù.

Demographic change

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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