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Erba is a town in Italy located in the Lombardy region. It matters as a local administrative center serving its community and contributing to the cultural and economic fabric of the Lombard area.
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Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Lombardy
- Province
- Como (CO)
- Frazioni
- Arcellasco, Bindella, Campolongo, Incasate
- Mayor
- Veronica Airoldi
- Total
- 23.80 km (9.19 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 320 m (1,050 ft)
- Density
- 687.6/km (1,781/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Erbesi
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 031
- Patron saint
- Birth of Virgin Mary
- Website
- Official website
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Encyclopedic overview
Erba (previously Erba-Incino, as it was formed by the union of these two places, together with some smaller districts) is a comune (municipality) of some 16,000 inhabitants in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy. It is located 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Milan and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) east of Como in the traditional region of Brianza at the foot of the Lombard Prealps and close to Monte Bollettone.
It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on May 12, 1970. Erba borders the following municipalities: Albavilla, Caslino d'Erba, Castelmarte, Eupilio, Faggeto Lario, Longone al Segrino, Merone, Monguzzo, Ponte Lambro, Proserpio.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Erba” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.