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'''Sesto Calende''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' located in the [[province of Varese]], in the [[Lombardy]] region of northern [[Italy]]. |
'''Sesto Calende''' ({{lang-lmo|Sest}}) is a town and ''[[comune]]'' located in the [[province of Varese]], in the [[Lombardy]] region of northern [[Italy]]. |
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It is at the southern tip of [[Lake Maggiore]], where the [[Ticino |
It is at the southern tip of [[Lake Maggiore]], where the river [[Ticino (river)|Ticino]] starts to flow towards the [[Po (river)|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). |
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It was the seat of the [[SIAI-Marchetti]] aircraft works until their take-over. |
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==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 05:31, 30 January 2024
Sesto Calende
Sest | |
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Comune di Sesto Calende | |
Coordinates: 45°44′N 08°38′E / 45.733°N 8.633°E | |
Land | Italien |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Varese (VA) |
Frazioni | Abbazia, Coquo, Lentate, Lisanza, Mulini, Oca, Oneda, Oriano, San Giorgio, Santa Fe', Sant'Anna |
Regierung | |
• Mayor | Giovanni Buzzi |
Area | |
• Total | 25.04 km2 (9.67 sq mi) |
Elevation | 198 m (650 ft) |
Population (31 January 2009)[2] | |
• Total | 10,763 |
• Density | 430/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 day | 20 May |
Website | Official website |
Sesto Calende (Lombard: Sest) 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.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Sesto Calende at Wikimedia Commons