Porto Ceresio

Porto Ceresio
Comune
Comune di Porto Ceresio

Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio

Location of Porto Ceresio in Italy

Coordinates: 45°54′N 8°54′E / 45.900°N 8.900°E / 45.900; 8.900Coordinates: 45°54′N 8°54′E / 45.900°N 8.900°E / 45.900; 8.900
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Varese (VA)
Area
  Total 5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 3,080
  Density 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 21050
Dialing code 0332

Porto Ceresio is a comune (municipality) on Lake Lugano in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 miles) northwest of Milan and about 11 km (7 mi) northeast of Varese, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,080 and an area of 5.1 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi).[1]

Porto Ceresio borders the following municipalities: Besano, Brusimpiano, Brusino Arsizio (Switzerland), Cuasso al Monte, Meride (Switzerland), Morcote (Switzerland).

Demographic evolution

Twin towns

References

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


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