Olgiate Comasco

Olgiate Comasco
—  Comune  —
Città di Olgiate Comasco
Coat of arms
Olgiate Comasco Location of Olgiate Comasco in Italy
Coordinates: 45°47′N 8°58′E / 45.783°N 8.967°E / 45.783; 8.967
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Como (CO)
Frazioni	Baragiola, Somaino, Rongio, Casletto, Cantalupo, Boscone, Gerbo
Government
- Mayor	Corrado Conforto Galli (commissar)
Area
- Total	10.9 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Elevation	400 m (1,312 ft)
Population (December 2004[1])
- Total	10,829
- Density	993.5/km2 (2,573.1/sq mi)
Demonym	Olgiatesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	22077
Dialing code	031

Olgiate Comasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Milan and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Como. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree in 1998.

Olgiate borders the following municipalities: Albiolo, Beregazzo con Figliaro, Faloppio, Gironico, Lurate Caccivio, Oltrona di San Mamette, Parè, Solbiate

Main sights

There are three churches in Olgiate Comasco,

• St. Ippolito e Cassiano, sited in the downtown
• St. Gerardo
• Annunziata, in the frazione Somaino.

Twin towns

• Liancourt, France
• Pesterzsébet, Budapest, Hungary
• San Cataldo, Italy

References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.