Ranco
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Ranco | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Province of Varese (VA) |
Mayor | |
Elevation | m |
Area | 6.3 km² |
Population | |
- Total (as of Dec. 2004) | 1,188 |
- Density | 187/km² |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | ranchesi |
Dialing code | 0331 |
Postal code | 21020 |
Frazioni | Uponne |
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Ranco is a comune (municipality) on the shore of Lago Maggiore in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 20 km west of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,188 and an area of 6.3 km2.[1]
The village takes pride in its Guide Michelin acclaimed restaurant (Il sole di Ranco) and its Transport Musem. The municipality of Ranco contains the frazione (subdivision) Uponne.
Ranco borders the following municipalities: Angera, Ispra, Lesa, Meina.
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[edit] References
Lombardy · Communes of the province of Varese