Bosisio Parini (Brianzöö: Busìs) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Milan and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Lecco, on the shores of the Lake of Pusiano.
Bosisio Parini | |
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| Comune di Bosisio Parini | |
 Panorama of the Lake of Pusiano | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bosisio Parini  | |
  Bosisio Parini Location of Bosisio Parini in Italy  Bosisio Parini Bosisio Parini (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°48′N 9°17′E / 45.800°N 9.283°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Lecco (LC) |
| Frazioni | Garbagnate Rota |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Borgonovo |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,532 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bosisiesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 22040 |
| Dialing code | 031 |
| Website | Official website |
Bosisio Parini borders the following municipalities: Annone di Brianza, Cesana Brianza, Eupilio, Molteno, Rogeno. The town was the birthplace of the poet Giuseppe Parini, after whom it was later named. The lakefront is titled to the sports journalist Gianni Brera, died in 1992.
People
edit- Giuseppe Parini (1729 – 1799), poet
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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