| Orsenigo Ursenìgh (Lombard) | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Orsenigo | |
  Orsenigo Location of Orsenigo in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′N9°11′E / 45.783°N 9.183°E Coordinates: 45°47′N9°11′E / 45.783°N 9.183°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Como (CO) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 2,457 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Orsenighesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 22030 |
| Dialing code | 031 |
| Website | www |
Orsenigo (Brianzöö: Ursenìgh [urseˈniːk] ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Milan and about 9 km (6 mi) southeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,457 and an area of 4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi). [1]
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The Province of Como is a province in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy and borders the Swiss cantons of Ticino and Grigioni to the North, the Italian provinces of Sondrio and Lecco to the East, the Province of Monza and Brianza to the south and the Province of Varese to the West. The city of Como is its capital — other large towns, with more than 10,000 inhabitants, include Cantù, Erba, Mariano Comense and Olgiate Comasco. Campione d'Italia also belongs to the province and is enclaved in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a European country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Italian Alps and sorrounded by several islands. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean sea and traversed along its lenght by the Apennines, Italy has a largely temperate seasonal climate. The country covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and shares open land borders with France, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and a maritime exclave in the Tunisian sea (Lampedusa). With around 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the fourth-most populous member state of the European Union.
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Orsenigo borders the following municipalities: Albavilla, Albese con Cassano, Alserio, Alzate Brianza, Anzano del Parco, Cantù, Capiago Intimiano, Montorfano.
Albavilla is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Milan and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Como.
Albese con Cassano is a town and comune in the province of Como, Lombardy, Italy.
Alserio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Milan and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,127 and an area of 1.9 square kilometres (0.73 sq mi).
