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Carate Urio

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Carate Urio

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Italian comune

Key facts

Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
Province
Como (CO)
Frazioni
Cavadino, Greppone, Pangino, Riva, Olzavino, Lestresio
Mayor
Paola Pepe
Total
6.9 km (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Density
180/km (460/sq mi)
Demonym
Caratesi
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Dialing code
031

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Encyclopedic overview

Carate Urio (Comasco: Caraa Uri [kaˌraː ˈyːri]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Milan and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Como.

Founded in 1927 by the merger of Carate Lario and Urio, Carate Urio borders the following municipalities: Brienno, Faggeto Lario, Laglio, Moltrasio, Schignano, Torno.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carate Urio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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