Morazzone

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Morazzone
Country Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Varese (VA)
Mayor
Elevation m
Area 5.5 km²
Population
 - Total (as of Dec. 2004) 4,275
 - Density 780/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°46′N 8°50′E
Gentilic morazzonesi
Dialing code 0332
Postal code 21040


Location of Morazzone in Italy
Website: www.comune.morazzone.va.it/comune.htm

Morazzone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km northwest of Milan and about 6 km south of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,275 and an area of 5.5 km2.[1]

Morazzone borders the following municipalities: Brunello, Caronno Varesino, Castiglione Olona, Castronno, Gazzada Schianno, Gornate-Olona, Lozza.

For the painter known as Il Morazzone, born in this town, see Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli (1573-1626).

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

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