Schignano
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
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Schignano (Comasco: Schignàn [ʃkiˈɲãː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Milan and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Como, on the border with Switzerland.
CountryItaly
FrazioniAlmanno, Auvrascio, Molobbio, Occagno, Perla, Retegno, Vesbio
Elevation650 m (2,130 ft)
DemonymSchignanesi
Schignano
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| Comune di Schignano | |
Schignano | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Schignano Location of Schignano in Italy  Schignano Schignano (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′N 9°6′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Como (CO) |
| Frazioni | Almanno, Auvrascio, Molobbio, Occagno, Perla, Retegno, Vesbio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ferruccio Rigola |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 852 |
| • Density | 84.2/km2 (218/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Schignanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 22020 |
| Dialing code | 031 |
| Website | Official website |
Schignano borders the following municipalities: Argegno, Brienno, Breggia (Switzerland), Carate Urio, Centro Valle Intelvi, Cerano d'Intelvi, Dizzasco, Moltrasio.
