Sorico

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Sorico
Coat of arms of Sorico
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Sorico in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Como (CO)
Area 23.3 km² (9 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 1,188
 - Density 51/km² (132/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°10′N, 9°23′E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0344
Postal code 22010
Frazioni Albonico, Bugiallo, Dascio
Website: www.comune.sorico.co.it

Sorico is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 km north of Milan and about 45 km northeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,188 and an area of 23.3 km².[1]

The municipality of Sorico contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Albonico, Bugiallo, and Dascio.

Sorico borders the following municipalities: Dubino, Gera Lario, Montemezzo, Novate Mezzola, Samolaco, Verceia.


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[edit] References

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

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