Missaglia

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Missaglia

Location of Missaglia in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Lecco (LC)
Mayor Rosagnese Casiraghi
   elected 2007-05-28
Elevation 326 m (1,070 ft)
Area 11 km² (4 sq mi)
Population (as of 2004-12-31)
 - Total 7,805
 - Density 710/km² (1,839/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°42′N, 9°20′E
Gentilic Missagliesi
Dialing code 039
Postal code 23873
Frazioni Contra, Lomaniga, Maresso, Missagliola
Patron San Vittore
 - Day 8 May
Website: missaglia.lc.it/ www.comune. missaglia.lc.it/

Missaglia is a commune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located at the centre of the area known as the Meratese. As of 2004-12-31, it had a population of 7,805.

The commune, which covers an area of 11 km², contains the frazioni (subdivisions, often villages or hamlets):

  • Contra
  • Lomaniga
  • Maresso
  • Missagliola

Missaglia borders the following communes:

The ex town hall, now a library
The ex town hall, now a library
The ex town hall, detail
The ex town hall, detail