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The city borders the following municipalities: [[Beregazzo con Figliaro]], [[Bulgarograsso]], [[Carbonate]], [[Castelnuovo Bozzente]], [[Guanzate]], [[Lurago Marinone]], [[Lurate Caccivio]], [[Oltrona di San Mamette]], [[Tradate]] (VA), [[Veniano]]
The city borders the following municipalities: [[Beregazzo con Figliaro]], [[Bulgarograsso]], [[Carbonate]], [[Castelnuovo Bozzente]], [[Guanzate]], [[Lurago Marinone]], [[Lurate Caccivio]], [[Oltrona di San Mamette]], [[Tradate]] (VA), [[Veniano]]

Appiano received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree of February 28, [[2009]].
Appiano received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree of February 28, [[2009]].



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Appiano Gentile
Comune di Appiano Gentile
Coat of arms of Appiano Gentile
Location of Appiano Gentile
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceComo (CO)
FrazioniSan Bartolomeo al Bosco
Government
 • MayorGianni M. Clerici
Area
 • Total12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi)
Elevation
366 m (1,201 ft)
Population
 (1 October 2008)[2]
 • Total7,835
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
DemonymAppianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22070
Dialing code031
Patron saintSaint Stephen
Saint day26 december
WebsiteOfficial website

Appiano Gentile is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km northwest of Milan and about 12 km southwest of Como.

The city borders the following municipalities: Beregazzo con Figliaro, Bulgarograsso, Carbonate, Castelnuovo Bozzente, Guanzate, Lurago Marinone, Lurate Caccivio, Oltrona di San Mamette, Tradate (VA), Veniano

Appiano received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree of February 28, 2009.

The main sights is the church of Santo Stefano, housing works from Nuvolone and Isidoro Bianchi. The town is also home to the training camp of FC Internazionale football team.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.