Villa di Tirano

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Villa di Tirano
Comune
Comune di Villa di Tirano
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Villa di Tirano
Location of Villa di Tirano in Italy
Coordinates: 46°12′N10°8′E / 46.200°N 10.133°E / 46.200; 10.133 Coordinates: 46°12′N10°8′E / 46.200°N 10.133°E / 46.200; 10.133
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Sondrio (SO)
Frazioni Motta, Stazzona
Area
  Total 24.6 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Elevation 406 m (1,332 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 2,997
  Density 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Villaschi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code23030
Dialing code 0342
the railway station Villaditirano rfi 5.jpg
the railway station

Villa di Tirano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,997 and an area of 24.6 square kilometres (9.5 sq mi). [1]

<i>Comune</i> third-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

Province of Sondrio Province of Italy

The Province of Sondrio is in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. Its provincial capital is the town Sondrio. As of 2017, it has a population of 181,403.

Italy republic in Southern Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.

The municipality of Villa di Tirano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Motta and Stazzona.

"Frazione" is the Italian name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. It is cognate to the English word fraction, but in practice is roughly equivalent to "parishes" or "wards" in other countries.

Villa di Tirano borders the following municipalities: Aprica, Bianzone, Brusio (Switzerland), Corteno Golgi, Teglio, Tirano.

Aprica Comune in Lombardy, Italy

Aprica is a town and comune in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is located on the eponymous pass, the most favourable one connecting Valtellina to Val Camonica.

Bianzone Comune in Lombardy, Italy

Bianzone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,250 and an area of 17.3 square kilometres (6.7 sq mi).

Brusio Place in Grisons, Switzerland

Brusio is a municipality in the Bernina Region in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland.

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Villa di Tirano

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References

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