Gavirate
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Gavirate | |
|---|---|
| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Gavirate | |
 Gavirate
|
|
| Coordinates: 45°51′N 8°43′E / 45.85°N 8.717°ECoordinates: 45°51′N 8°43′E / 45.85°N 8.717°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Varese (VA) |
| Frazioni | Oltrona al Lago, Voltorre, Groppello, Le Vigne, Fignano, Groppoto, Forte di Orino, Fienile delle Pianezze, Armino, Pozzolo, Cual, Case dei Monti, Ronco, M.o Benedetto |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.3 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 261 m (856 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 9,438 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Gaviratesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 21026 |
| Dialing code | 0332 |
| Website | Official website |
Gavirate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 10 km northwest of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,438 and an area of 13.3 km².[1]
The municipality of Gavirate contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Oltrona al Lago, Voltorre, Groppello, Le Vigne, Fignano, Groppoto, Forte di Orino, Fienile delle Pianezze, Armino, Pozzolo, Cual, Case dei Monti, Ronco, and M.o Benedetto.
Gavirate borders the following municipalities: Barasso, Bardello, Besozzo, Biandronno, Casciago, Cocquio-Trevisago, Comerio, Cuvio, Varese.
[edit] Demographic evolution
[edit] References
[edit] External links
 |
This article on a location in the Province of Varese is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
