Sesto Calende

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Sesto Calende
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Sesto Calende
Sesto Calende (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°44′N08°38′E / 45.733°N 8.633°E / 45.733; 8.633
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Varese (VA)
Frazioni Abbazia, Coquo, Lentate, Lisanza, Mulini, Oca, Oneda, Oriano, San Giorgio, Santa Fe', Sant'Anna
Government
 • MayorGiovanni Buzzi
Area
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 • Total25.04 km2 (9.67 sq mi)
Elevation
198 m (650 ft)
Population
 (31 January 2009) [2]
 • Total10,763
 • Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Demonym Sestesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21018
Dialing code 0331
Patron saint San Bernardino
Saint day20 May
Website Official website

Sesto Calende is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.

It is at the southern tip of Lake Maggiore, where the river Ticino starts to flow towards the Po. The main historical sight is the Abbey of San Donato, built in the 9th and 10th centuries. It houses a painting by Bernardino Zenale (1503).

It was the seat of the SIAI-Marchetti aircraft works until their take-over.

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References

  1. ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ↑ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.


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