Castelveccana
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
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Castelveccana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Varese.
CountryItaly
FrazioniCaldè, Nasca, Pessina, Ronchiano, Sant'Antonio, Sarigo, Castello, Orile, Pessina, Saltirana, Rasate, Bissaga, Biogno, Pianeggi, Pira, San Michele
Elevation257 m (843 ft)
DemonymCastelveccanesi
Castelveccana | |
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| Comune di Castelveccana | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Castelveccana Location within Italy  Castelveccana Location within Lombardy | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′N 8°40′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Varese (VA) |
| Frazioni | Caldè, Nasca, Pessina, Ronchiano, Sant'Antonio, Sarigo, Castello, Orile, Pessina, Saltirana, Rasate, Bissaga, Biogno, Pianeggi, Pira, San Michele |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luciano Pezza |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.79 km2 (8.03 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 2,032 |
| • Density | 97.74/km2 (253.1/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Castelveccanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21010 |
| Dialing code | 0332 |
Castelveccana borders the following municipalities: Brenta, Casalzuigno, Cittiglio, Ghiffa, Laveno-Mombello, Oggebbio, Porto Valtravaglia.
