Alta Valle Intelvi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy. It was created on 1 January 2017 after the merger of the former comuni of Lanzo d'Intelvi, Pellio Intelvi and Ramponio Verna.

Alta Valle Intelvi
Comune di Alta Valle Intelvi
Location of Alta Valle Intelvi
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Alta Valle Intelvi is located in Italy
Alta Valle Intelvi
Alta Valle Intelvi
Location of Alta Valle Intelvi in Italy
Alta Valle Intelvi is located in Lombardy
Alta Valle Intelvi
Alta Valle Intelvi
Alta Valle Intelvi (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°59′05.28″N 9°1′37.56″E / 45.9848000°N 9.0271000°E / 45.9848000; 9.0271000
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceComo (CO)
FrazioniLanzo d'Intelvi, Pellio Intelvi, Ramponio, Scaria, Verna
Government
 • MayorMarcello Grandi
Area
 • Total24.95 km2 (9.63 sq mi)
Elevation
907 m (2,976 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)[1]
 • Total2,939
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22024 and 22020
Dialing code031
WebsiteOfficial website

Main sights edit

The Balcone d'Italia, located in the area of Lanzo d'Intelvi, is a mountain view-point with extensive views over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano, to the high Alps. It can be reached by road from Lanzo d'Intelvi.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
  3. ^ "Lombardia: Sighignola, il balcone d'Italia". Dueruote.it (in Italian). Editorial Domus SpA. Retrieved 2012-08-20.

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