Carimate (Brianzöö: Carimaa [kariˈmaː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Milan and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Como. As of 1 January 2021, it had a population of 4,405 and an area of 5.2 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi).[3]

Carimate
Carimaa (Lombard)
Comune di Carimate
Location of Carimate
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Carimate is located in Italy
Carimate
Carimate
Location of Carimate in Italy
Carimate is located in Lombardy
Carimate
Carimate
Carimate (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°42′N 9°7′E / 45.700°N 9.117°E / 45.700; 9.117
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Como (CO)
FrazioniCascina Valle-Stazione di Carimate, Montesolaro
Area
 • Total
5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
 • Total
4,405
 • Density850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
DemonymCarimatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22060
Dialing code031
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Carimate contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cascina Valle-Stazione di Carimate and Montesolaro.

Carimate borders the following municipalities: Cantù, Cermenate, Figino Serenza, Lentate sul Seveso, Novedrate.

Carimate is served by Carimate railway station. One of the landmarks is the hotel and former castle, Castello di Carimate.

Among the local churches is the parish church of San Giorgio e dell'Immacolata Concezione.

Demographic evolution

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References

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  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.
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