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Samarate
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Samarate is a town and comune (municipality) located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on February 2, 2009. The frazione of Cascina Costa houses the headquarters of the former AgustaWestland, merged into Leonardo since 2016, one of the world's largest producers of helicopters.
Samarate is a municipality in the Lombardy region of northern Italy that was granted the honorary title of city in 2009. It is notable as the home of the headquarters of AgustaWestland, a major helicopter manufacturer that is now part of Leonardo, a global aerospace and defense company.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Samarate
- Italian comune.official_name
- Città di Samarate
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Samarate montevecchio.jpg
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Samarate.svg
- Italian comune.region
- Lombardy
- Italian comune.province
- Varese (VA)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Cascina Costa, Cascina Elisa, San Macario, Verghera
- Italian comune.mayor_party
- Partito Democratico
- Italian comune.mayor
- Alessandro Ferrazzi
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 15
- Italian comune.population_total
- 16172
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 4 September 2025
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Samaratesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 221
- Italian comune.istat
- 012118
- Italian comune.saint
- Saint Rocco
- Italian comune.day
- 16 August
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 21017
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Samarate
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Province of Varese
- Official language
- Italian
- Population
- 16026
- Area
- 16.01
- Elevation
- 221
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Vanzaghello
- Official website
- www.comune.samarate.va.it
- Image
- Samarate vista.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0331
- Licence plate code
- VA
- Patron saint
- Roch
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- Commons category
- Samarate
- postal code
- 21017
- twinned administrative body
- Yeovil
- topic's main category
- Category:Samarate
- native label
- Samarate
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