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Valsolda
Valsolda is a comune (municipality) of about 1,400 inhabitants in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy on the border with Switzerland. It is located about north of Milan, about north of Como and east of Lugano.
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- Italian comune.name
- Valsolda
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Valsolda
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Valsolda - frazione San Mamete.jpg
- Italian comune.image_shield
- valsolda-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.image_map
- Map of comune of Valsolda (province of Como, region Lombardy, Italy).svg
- Italian comune.region
- Lombardy
- Italian comune.province
- Como (CO)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Albogasio Inferiore, Albogasio Superiore, Castello, Cressogno, Dasio, Drano, Loggio, Oria, Puria, San Mamete (municipal seat), Santa Margherita
- Italian comune.mayor
- Laura Romanò
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 31.7
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1551
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Valsolda is a comune (municipality) of about 1,400 inhabitants in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy on the border with Switzerland. It is located about north of Milan, about north of Como and east of Lugano.
Valsolda (Vallis Solida in Latin) gives the name to the river Soldo who cuts across the valley. The municipality was formed in 1927 and it is subdivided into nine villages: Cressogno, San Mamete (the municipal seat), Albogasio, Oria and Santa Margherita on the shores of Lake Lugano, as well as Loggio, Drano, Puria, Dasio and Castello on the mountains above.
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