Dumenza

Dumenza is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 70 kilometers (43 mi) northwest of Milan and about 25 kilometers (16 mi) north of Varese, on the border with Switzerland.

Dumenza
Comune di Dumenza
Coat of arms of Dumenza
Location of Dumenza
Dumenza is located in Italy
Dumenza
Dumenza
Location of Dumenza in Italy
Dumenza is located in Lombardy
Dumenza
Dumenza
Dumenza (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 46°1′N 8°47′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceVarese (VA)
FrazioniRuno, Due Cossani, Stivigliano, Trezzino
Government
  MayorCorrado Nazario Moro
Area
  Total18.5 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation
411 m (1,348 ft)
Population
 (December 2004)[2]
  Total1,376
  Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
DemonymDumentini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21010
Dialing code0332
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Dumenza contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Runo (birthplace of painter Bernardino Luini), Due Cossani, Stivigliano, and Trezzino.

Dumenza borders the following municipalities: Agra, Astano (Switzerland), Curiglia con Monteviasco, Luino, Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca, Miglieglia (Switzerland), Monteggio (Switzerland), Novaggio (Switzerland), Sessa (Switzerland).

Notable people

Vincenzo Peruggia

Bartolomeo Scappi

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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