 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (May 2024) |
Gavirate | |
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| Comune di Gavirate | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Gavirate  | |
  Gavirate Location of Gavirate in Italy  Gavirate Gavirate (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′N 8°43′E / 45.850°N 8.717°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Varese (VA) |
| Frazioni | Oltrona al Lago, Voltorre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Massimo Parola (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.3 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 261 m (856 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 9,438 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Gaviratesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21026 |
| Dialing code | 0332 |
| Website | Official website |
Gavirate is a comune (municipality) in the province of Varese, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Milan and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,438 and an area of 13.3 square kilometres (5.1 sq mi).[3]
The comune of Gavirate contains the frazioni (hamlets) Oltrona al Lago, Voltorre and other mainly villages: Groppello, Le Vigne, Fignano, Forte di Orino, Fienile delle Pianezze, Armino, Pozzuolo, Cual, Ca'de Monti, Ronco, and Benedetto.
Gavirate borders the following comuni: Barasso, Bardello con Malgesso e Bregano, Besozzo, Biandronno, Casciago, Cocquio-Trevisago, Comerio, Cuvio, Varese.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.