Schignano

Schignano (CO)
Comune
Comune di Schignano

Schignano

Coat of arms
Schignano (CO)

Location of Schignano (CO) in Italy

Coordinates: 45°56′N 9°6′E / 45.933°N 9.100°E / 45.933; 9.100
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city Como (CO)
Frazioni Almanno, Auvrascio, Molobbio, Occagno, Perla, Retegno, Vesbio
Government
  Mayor Ferruccio Rigola
Area
  Total 10.2 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Elevation 650 m (2,130 ft)
Population (31 July 2009[1])
  Total 920
  Density 90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 22020
Dialing code 031

Schignano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Milan and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Como, on the border with Switzerland.

Schignano borders the following municipalities: Argegno, Brienno, Breggia (Switzerland), Carate Urio, Casasco d'Intelvi, Cerano d'Intelvi, Dizzasco, Moltrasio.

Twin towns

References

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


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