Grandate (Comasco: Grandàa [ɡrãˈdaː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Milan and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) southwest of Como.
Grandate
Grandàa (Lombard) | |
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| Comune di Grandate | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Grandate  | |
  Grandate Location of Grandate in Italy  Grandate Grandate (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°47′N 9°4′E / 45.783°N 9.067°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Como (CO) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alberto Peverelli (Con Grandate) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.830 km2 (1.093 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2024)Since the 2001 census, the recorded population has been in decline, with a recent piece of small growth. | |
• Total | 2,844 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Grandatesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 22070 |
| Dialing code | 031 |
| Patron saint | Saint Benedict |
Grandate borders the following municipalities: Casnate con Bernate, Como, Luisago, Montano Lucino, Villa Guardia.
Twin towns — sister cities
editGrandate is twinned with:
Pocé-sur-Cisse, France
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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