Leggiuno
Leggiuno is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region of Lombardy.
Leggiuno | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Leggiuno | |
 Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, at Reno. | |
Location of Leggiuno  | |
  Leggiuno Location of Leggiuno in Italy  Leggiuno Leggiuno (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′36.48″N 8°37′18.12″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Varese (VA) |
| Frazioni | Arolo, Ballarate, Baraggia, Bosco, Casa Motta, Campagna, Cellina, Cobbione, Ghirate, La Gesiola, Marzaro, Mirasole, Quicchio, Reno, Roncaccio, Rozzoni, Santa Caterina del Sasso, Santa Maria, Sasso Moro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adriano Costantini |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,405 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Leggiunesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21038 |
| Dialing code | 0332 |
| Patron saint | St. Stephen |
| Saint day | 26 December |
| Website | Official website |
Former football player Luigi Riva was born here.
Main sights
The frazione of Reno is home to the hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, which overlooks Lake Maggiore.
References
- "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.
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