Carate Urio
Caraa Uri (Lombard) | |
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Comune di Carate Urio | |
Coordinates: 45°52′N 9°7′E / 45.867°N 9.117°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Como (CO) |
Frazioni | Cavadino, Greppone, Pangino, Riva, Olzavino, Lestresio |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paola Pepe |
Area | |
• Total | 6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 199 m (653 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 1,216 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Demonym | Caratesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 22010 |
Dialing code | 031 |
Carate Urio (Comasco: Caraa Uri [kaˌraː ˈyːri]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Milan and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Como.
Founded in 1927 by the merger of Carate Lario and Urio, Carate Urio borders the following municipalities: Brienno, Faggeto Lario, Laglio, Moltrasio, Schignano, Torno.