Lurate Caccivio (
Comasco
Comasco (), anglicized as Comasque, is a dialect belonging to the Western branch of Lombard language, spoken in the city and suburbs of Como. Comasco is part of the Comasco-Lecchese dialect group.
History
The Comasco dialect evolved as a co ...
: ) is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Como
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in the
Italian
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region
Lombardy
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, located about northwest of
Milan
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and about southwest of
Como
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.
Lurate Caccivio borders the following municipalities:
Appiano Gentile,
Beregazzo con Figliaro,
Bulgarograsso
Bulgarograsso (Comasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northwest of Milan and about southwest of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,283 and an area of .A ...
,
Colverde
Colverde (Comasco: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Como, in Lombardy, that was formed in May 2014 from fusion of comuni di Drezzo, Gironico and Parè.
A referendum to create this comune was held on 1 December 2013 in the former comuni
...
,
Olgiate Comasco
Olgiate Comasco (Comasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italy, Italian region Lombardy, located about northwest of Milan and about southwest of Como. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential de ...
,
Oltrona di San Mamette
Oltrona di San Mamette (Comasco: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northwest of Milan and about southwest of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,190 and an a ...
,
Villa Guardia
Villa Guardia ( Brianzöö: ) is a ''comune
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.
Twin towns — sister cities
Lurate Caccivio is
twinned with:
*
Cerchiara di Calabria
Cerchiara di Calabria is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Cosenza, part of the Calabria region of southern Italy.
Located in the Pollino National Park, Cercharia occupies the ancient site of ''Arponium'' in Magna Graecia
Magna Graeci ...
, Italy
*
Fusine
Fusine is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about southwest of Sondrio. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 650 and an area of .All demographics ...
, Italy
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Lombardy
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