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Casalzuigno
Comune di Casalzuigno
The gardens of Villa Della Porta Bozzolo
Coat of arms of Casalzuigno
Location of Casalzuigno
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceVarese (VA)
FrazioniArcumeggia
Government
 • MayorAugusto Caverzasio
Area
 • Total7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Population
 (28 February 2010[2])[3]
 • Total1,377
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
DemonymCasalzuignesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21030
Dialing code0332

Casalzuigno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 14 km northwest of Varese.

Casalzuigno includes the Villa Della Porta Bozzolo, a 16th century villa belonging to the Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano, donated by the heirs of the Italian senator and pathologist Camillo Bozzolo.

Arcumeggia, a frazione of the municipality of Casalzuigno has, on the external walls of the houses, some paintings, performed with the technique of the fresco, by italian artists of the 20th century.

A street of Arcumeggia, said "Students’ street" because there are on show the works of the students of Fine Arts Academies .

Casalzuigno borders the following municipalities: Azzio, Brenta, Castelveccana, Cuveglio, Cuvio, Duno, Porto Valtravaglia.

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.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.