Oggiono (Brianzöö: Ugiòn) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Milan and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southwest of Lecco.
Oggiono
Ugiòn (Lombard) | |
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| Comune di Oggiono | |
Location of Oggiono  | |
  Oggiono Location of Oggiono in Italy  Oggiono Oggiono (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′N 9°21′E / 45.783°N 9.350°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Lecco (LC) |
| Frazioni | Bagnolo, Imberido, Laguccio, Miravalle, Peslago |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.9 km2 (3.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 268 m (879 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 8,194 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Oggionesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 23848 |
| Dialing code | 0341 |
| Website | Official website |
As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,194 and an area of 7.9 square kilometres (3.1 sq mi).[3]
The municipality of Oggiono contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bagnolo, Imberido, Laguccio, Miravalle and Peslago.
Oggiono borders the following municipalities: Annone di Brianza, Dolzago, Ello, Galbiate, Molteno and Sirone.
Lago di Annone is located on its borders.
It was the eponymous birthplace of the renaissance painter Marco d'Oggiono, a chief pupil of Leonardo da Vinci.
Demographic evolution
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Twin towns — sister cities
editOggiono is twinned with:
Leisnig, Germany
Halásztelek, Hungary
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.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
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