Porto Ceresio

Porto Ceresio
Pòrt Cerési
Comune
Comune di Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio
Location of Porto Ceresio
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Porto Ceresio is located in Italy
Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio
Location of Porto Ceresio in Italy
Porto Ceresio is located in Lombardy
Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°54′N 8°54′E / 45.900°N 8.900°E / 45.900; 8.900
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Varese (VA)
Area
[1]
 • Total
5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
3,080
 • Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21050
Dialing code0332

Porto Ceresio (Varesino: Pòrt Cerési) 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).[3]

Porto Ceresio borders the following municipalities: Besano, Brusimpiano, Brusino Arsizio (Switzerland), Cuasso al Monte, Meride (Switzerland), Morcote (Switzerland). The Comune is situated not far away from the Cinque Vette Park

Demographic evolution

Twin towns

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.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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