San Siro, Como

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San Siro

Location of San Siro in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Como (CO)
Elevation 220 m (722 ft)
Area 18.55 km² (7 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 1,826
 - Density 98/km² (254/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°4′N, 9°16′E
Gentilic Sansiresi
Dialing code 0344
Postal code 22010
Frazioni Acquaseria, Camnasco, Carcente, Gallio, Lancio, La Torre, Lucena, Marena, Mastena, Maso, Molvedo, Pezzo, Rezzonico, Roncate, San Martino, Santa Maria, Soriano, Treccione[1]

San Siro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located on the north-west shore of Lake Como immediately north of Menaggio and south of Cremia.

It is about 70 km north of Milan and about 30 km northeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,826 and an area of 18.55 km².[2]

The comune was formed on March 30, 1999, by the fusion of the former comuni of Sant'Abbondio and Santa Maria Rezzonico.

San Siro borders the following municipalities: Cremia, Menaggio, Plesio; and, on the other side of the lake in the Province of Lecco: Bellano, Dervio and Perledo


[edit] References

  1. ^ List of frazione taken from the page http://www.comune.sansiro.co.it/mappa.htm
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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