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Carate Urio

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Carate Urio
Caraa Uri (Lombard)
Comune di Carate Urio
Coat of arms of Carate Urio
Location of Carate Urio
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Carate Urio is located in Italy
Carate Urio
Carate Urio
Location of Carate Urio in Italy
Carate Urio is located in Lombardy
Carate Urio
Carate Urio
Carate Urio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°52′N 9°7′E / 45.867°N 9.117°E / 45.867; 9.117
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceComo (CO)
FrazioniCavadino, Greppone, Pangino, Riva, Olzavino, Lestresio
Government
 • MayorPaola Pepe
Area
 • Total
6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
 • Total
1,216
 • Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
DemonymCaratesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22010
Dialing code031

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.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.