Ferno

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Ferno
—  Comune  —
Comune di Ferno
Ferno is located in Italy
Ferno
Location of Ferno in Italy
Coordinates: 45°0′N 8°45′E / 45°N 8.75°E / 45; 8.75Coordinates: 45°0′N 8°45′E / 45°N 8.75°E / 45; 8.75
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Varese (VA)
Frazioni San Macario
Area
 - Total 8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
Elevation 211 m (692 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 - Total 6,701
 - Density 788.4/km2 (2,041.8/sq mi)
 - Demonym Fernesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 21010
Dialing code 0331
Website Official website

Ferno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km southwest of Milan and about 90 km south of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,701 and an area of 8.5 km².[1]

The municipality of Ferno contains the frazione (subdivision) San Macario.

Ferno borders the following municipalities: Lonate Pozzolo, Samarate, Somma Lombardo, Vizzola Ticino.

The Trammps' 1976 hit single "Disco Inferno" was written about a disco located in Ferno (a disco in Ferno).

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

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