Valganna

Comune in Lombardy, Italy

Location of Valganna

45°56′N 8°50′E / 45.933°N 8.833°E / 45.933; 8.833CountryItalyRegionLombardyProvinceVarese (VA)FrazioniBoarezzo, Ganna, Ghirla, MondonicoGovernment

• MayorBruna JardiniArea

^[1]

• Total12.5 km² (4.8 sq mi)Elevation

380 m (1,250 ft)Population

(28 February 2017)^[2]

• Total1,598 • Density130/km² (330/sq mi)DemonymValgannesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

21039

Dialing code0332Patron saintSaint ChristopherSaint dayJuly 25WebsiteOfficial website

Valganna is a comune (municipality) within the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 13 km north of Varese. The name Valganna is a compound of valley and Ganna, which is the name of one of the villages located in the valley.^[3] Lago di Ghirla and Lago di Ganna are located in the territory of the municipality. Valganna borders the following municipalities: Arcisate, Bedero Valcuvia, Brinzio, Cuasso al Monte, Cugliate-Fabiasco, Cunardo, Induno Olona; the territory of the Comune is comprised in the Cinque Vette Park.

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References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
^ "Il Plis delle Cinque Vette" (PDF). www.5vette.it. Comune di Cuasso Al Monte. Retrieved 29 November 2020.