Turate

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Turate
Coat of arms of Turate
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Turate in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Como (CO)
Elevation 240 m (787 ft)
Area 10.1 km² (4 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 8,328
 - Density 825/km² (2,137/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°11′N, 9°29′E
Gentilic turatesi
Dialing code 02
Postal code 22078
Frazioni Santa Maria, Mascazza, Piatti, Fagnana
Website: www.comune.turate.co.it/

Turate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km northeast of Milan and about 30 km southeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,328 and an area of 10.1 km².[1]

The municipality of Turate contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Santa Maria, Mascazza, Piatti, and Fagnana.

Turate borders the following municipalities: Cirimido, Cislago, Fenegrò, Gerenzano, Limido Comasco, Lomazzo, Rovello Porro.


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[edit] References

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

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