Maccagno
| Maccagno | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Maccagno | ||
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  Maccagno Location of Maccagno in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 46°3′N 8°44′E / 46.050°N 8.733°ECoordinates: 46°3′N 8°44′E / 46.050°N 8.733°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Province | Varese (VA) | |
| Frazioni | Alpe Dei, Alpe Inent, Bosco Nassa, Campagnano, Case Venere, Caviggia, Garabiolo, Lago Delio, Monte Borgna, Musignano, Orascio, Sarangio, Entiglio, Ronco delle Monache, Ronco Valgrande, San Rocco, Sasso della Nonna, Veddo | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Fabio Passera | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 17.0 km2 (6.6 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) | |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[1] | ||
| • Total | 2,028 | |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Maccagnesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 21010 | |
| Dialing code | 0332 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Maccagno is a comune (municipality) of 2,000 inhabitants located in the province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located in the Val Veddasca about 70 km northwest of Milan and about 25 km northwest of Varese.
History
In 1622 Giacomo III Mandelli - count of Maccagno - got from the emperor Ferdinand II of Habsburg the privilege to mint coins in its fief.
References
External links
- Official website
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Maccagno travel guide from Wikivoyage - The mint of Maccagno Inferiore
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