Alta Valle Intelvi

Alta Valle Intelvi
Comune di Alta Valle Intelvi
Alta Valle Intelvi
Location of Alta Valle Intelvi in Italy
Alta Valle Intelvi
Alta Valle Intelvi (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°59′05.28″N 9°1′37.56″E / 45.9848000°N 9.0271000°E / 45.9848000; 9.0271000
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceComo (CO)
FrazioniLanzo d'Intelvi, Pellio Intelvi, Ramponio, Scaria, Verna
Government
 • MayorMarcello Grandi
Area
 • Total
24.95 km2 (9.63 sq mi)
Elevation
907 m (2,976 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)[1]
 • Total
2,939
 • Density117.8/km2 (305.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22024 and 22020
Dialing code031
WebsiteOfficial website

Alta Valle Intelvi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy. It was created on 1 January 2017 after the merger of the former comuni of Lanzo d'Intelvi, Pellio Intelvi and Ramponio Verna.

Main sights

The Balcone d'Italia, located in the area of Lanzo d'Intelvi, is a mountain view-point with extensive views over Lake Lugano and the city of Lugano, to the high Alps. It can be reached by road from Lanzo d'Intelvi.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
  3. ^ "Lombardia: Sighignola, il balcone d'Italia". Dueruote.it (in Italian). Editorial Domus SpA. Retrieved 2012-08-20.