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Valsolda

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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.

Key facts

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
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 March 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym
Valsoldesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
275
Italian comune.postal_code
22010
Italian comune.area_code
0344

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Official website

Home page - Comune di Valsolda

Home page - Comune di Valsolda

comune.valsolda.co.it

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Encyclopedic overview

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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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Valsolda” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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