Cantello

For other uses, see Cantello (disambiguation).
Cantello
Comune
Comune di Cantello
Cantello

Location of Cantello in Italy

Coordinates: 45°49′N 8°53′E / 45.817°N 8.883°E / 45.817; 8.883Coordinates: 45°49′N 8°53′E / 45.817°N 8.883°E / 45.817; 8.883
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Varese (VA)
Frazioni Gaggiolo, Ligurno
Area
  Total 9.1 km2 (3.5 sq mi)
Elevation 404 m (1,325 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 4,409
  Density 480/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 21050
Dialing code 0332
Website Official website

Cantello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located 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, it had a population of 4,409 and an area of 9.1 square kilometres (3.5 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Cantello contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Gaggiolo and Ligurno.

Cantello borders the following municipalities: Arcisate, Cagno, Clivio, Malnate, Rodero, Stabio (Switzerland), Varese, Viggiù.

Demographic evolution

References

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

External links

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