Missaglia
Missaglia Massaja (Lombard) | |
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Comune di Missaglia | |
Coordinates: 45°42′N 9°20′E / 45.700°N 9.333°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Province of Lecco (LC) |
Frazioni | Contra, Lomaniga, Maresso, Missagliola |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rosagnese Casiraghi elected 2007-05-28 |
Area | |
• Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 326 m (1,070 ft) |
Population (31 December 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 7,805 |
• Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Demonym | Missagliesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 23873 |
Dialing code | 039 |
Patron saint | San Vittore |
Saint day | 8 May |
Website | Official website |
Missaglia (Brianzöö: Massaja) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian Lombardy region, located at the centre of the area known as the Meratese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,805. The comune, which covers an area of 11 square kilometres (4.2 sq mi), contains the frazioni (subdivisions, often villages or hamlets) of Contra, Lomaniga, Maresso and Missagliola
Missaglia borders the following comuni:
Missaglia is twinned with La Roche-Posay in France.
Among the sites are the town library and the church of San Vittore.
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- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.