Gazzada Schianno | |
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Comune di Gazzada Schianno | |
Coordinates: 45°47′N 8°49′E / 45.783°N 8.817°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Varese (VA) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cristina Bertuletti (Lega Nord) |
Area | |
• Total | 4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 368 m (1,207 ft) |
Population (31 December 2013)[2] | |
• Total | 4,644 |
• Density | 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Schiannesi and Gazzadesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 21045 |
Dialing code | 0332 |
Gazzada Schianno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Milan and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Varese. It is served by Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone railway station.
Gazzada Schianno borders the following municipalities: Brunello, Buguggiate, Lozza, Morazzone, Varese. It is formed by two main localities, Gazzada and Schianno.
Gazzada was the venue in 1967 for discussions between Anglicans and Catholics following the Second Vatican Council.