Cernobbio

Cernobbio
—  Comune  —
Città di Cernobbio
Panorama of Cernobbio
Cernobbio Location of Cernobbio in Italy
Coordinates: 45°50′N 9°4′E / 45.833°N 9.067°E / 45.833; 9.067Coordinates: 45°50′N 9°4′E / 45.833°N 9.067°E / 45.833; 9.067
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Province of Como (CO)
Frazioni	Rovenna, Piazza Santo Stefano
Area
- Total	11.7 km2 (4.5 sq mi)
Elevation	202 m (663 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
- Total	7,031
- Density	600.9/km2 (1,556.4/sq mi)
Demonym	Cernobbiesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	22012
Dialing code	031
Website	Official website

Cernobbio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Milan and about 2 kilometres (1 mi) northwest of Como, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,031 and an area of 11.7 km².^[1]

The municipality of Cernobbio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Rovenna and Piazza Santo Stefano.

Cernobbio borders the following municipalities: Blevio, Breggia (Switzerland), Como, Maslianico, Moltrasio, Vacallo (Switzerland).

Cernobbio received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on May 24, 2005.

Demographic evolution

Events

Since 1975, every year in early September the city of Cernobbio hosts the Ambrosetti Forum, a notable international economic conference.

See also

Villa d'Este (Cernobbio)

References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links

• www.comune.cernobbio.co.it/