Valganna
Encyclopedia
Valganna is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Varese
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 60 km northwest of Milan
and about 13 km north of Varese
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,506 and an area of 12.5 km². Lago di Ghirla
and Lago di Ganna
are located in the municipality.
Valganna borders the following municipalities: Arcisate
, Bedero Valcuvia
, Brinzio
, Cuasso al Monte
, Cugliate-Fabiasco
, Cunardo
, Induno Olona
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Varese
Province of Varese
The Province of Varese is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Varese but its largest city is Busto Arsizio....
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
, located about 60 km northwest of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and about 13 km north of Varese
Varese
Varese is a town and comune in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 55 km north of Milan.It is the capital of the Province of Varese. The hinterland or urban part of the city is called Varesotto.- Geography :...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,506 and an area of 12.5 km². Lago di Ghirla
Lago di Ghirla
Lago di Ghirla is a lake at Valganna in the Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy.Basically it is a lake in Italy. In some pictures there is snow on the lake so obviously it is somewhere where it is cold sometimes....
and Lago di Ganna
Lago di Ganna
Lago di Ganna is a lake at Valganna in the Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy....
are located in the municipality.
Valganna borders the following municipalities: Arcisate
Arcisate
Arcisate is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy....
, Bedero Valcuvia
Bedero Valcuvia
Bedero Valcuvia is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, in the Valcuvia valley....
, Brinzio
Brinzio
Brinzio is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 8 km northwest of Varese...
, Cuasso al Monte
Cuasso al Monte
Cuasso al Monte is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 km northwest of Milan and about 6 km northeast of Varese...
, Cugliate-Fabiasco
Cugliate-Fabiasco
Cugliate-Fabiasco is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 15 km north of Varese...
, Cunardo
Cunardo
Cunardo is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 13 km north of Varese....
, Induno Olona
Induno Olona
Induno Olona is a town and comune in Italy, in north-western Lombardy, 60 km north of Milan, in the Province of Varese. It has a population, in 2007, of c. 10,200....
.