Saltrio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Milan and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Varese, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,925 and an area of 3.5 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi).[3]

Saltrio
Comune di Saltrio
Lugano Lake seen from the Orsa Mountain
Lugano Lake seen from the Orsa Mountain
Location of Saltrio
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Saltrio is located in Italy
Saltrio
Saltrio
Location of Saltrio in Italy
Saltrio is located in Lombardy
Saltrio
Saltrio
Saltrio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°52′N 8°55′E / 45.867°N 8.917°E / 45.867; 8.917
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Varese (VA)
Area
 • Total3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total2,925
 • Density840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
DemonymSaltriesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21050
Dialing code0332

Saltrio borders the following municipalities: Arzo (Switzerland), Clivio, Meride (Switzerland), Viggiù.

Demographic evolution edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.