Gorla Minore

Gorla Minore
Comune di Gorla Minore
Location of Gorla Minore
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Gorla Minore is located in Italy
Gorla Minore
Gorla Minore
Location of Gorla Minore in Italy
Gorla Minore is located in Lombardy
Gorla Minore
Gorla Minore
Gorla Minore (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°38′N 8°54′E / 45.633°N 8.900°E / 45.633; 8.900
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Varese (VA)
FrazioniProspiano
Area
 • Total7.7 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Elevation
237 m (778 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total7,894
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
DemonymGorlesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21055
Dialing code0331
WebsiteOfficial website

Gorla Minore is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Milan and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Varese. As of 31 December 2018, it had a population of 8,364[3] and an area of 7.7 square kilometres (3.0 sq mi).[4]

The municipality of Gorla Minore contains the frazione (subdivision) of Prospiano.

Gorla Minore borders the following municipalities: Cislago, Gorla Maggiore, Marnate, Mozzate, Olgiate Olona, Rescaldina, Solbiate Olona.

Between the boundaries of Marnate and Olgiate Olona is located a military monument of II World War called Marnate's Bunker.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ TuttItalia. "Popolazione Gorla Minore 2001-2018". TuttItalia. Gwind srl. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  4. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.