Montorfano

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Montorfano
Comune
Comune di Montorfano
Montorfano
Location of Montorfano in Italy
Coordinates: 45°47′N 9°9′E / 45.783°N 9.150°E / 45.783; 9.150Coordinates: 45°47′N 9°9′E / 45.783°N 9.150°E / 45.783; 9.150
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Como (CO)
Area
  Total 3.53 km2 (1.36 sq mi)
Elevation 414 m (1,358 ft)
Population
  Total 2,489
  Density 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym Montorfanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 22030
Dialing code 031

Montorfano (meaning "orphan hill") is a town and comune in the province of Como, part of Lombardy, in northern Italy. It is situated about 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Como, which is at the southern tip of Lake Como, puse40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Milan. It has about 2,500 inhabitants. The main attractions of Montorfano are its own very small lake and the Circolo Golf Villa d'Este, one of the main Italian golf courses.

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