Lesa

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Lesa
Comune
Comune di Lesa
Lesa

Location of Lesa in Italy

Coordinates: 45°50′N 8°34′E / 45.833°N 8.567°E / 45.833; 8.567Coordinates: 45°50′N 8°34′E / 45.833°N 8.567°E / 45.833; 8.567
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Novara (NO)
Frazioni Villa Lesa, Solcio, Comnago, Calogna
Area
  Total 12.5 km2 (4.8 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 2,470
  Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Lesiani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 28040
Dialing code 0322

Lesa is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Novara. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,470 and an area of 12.5 square kilometres (4.8 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Lesa contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Villa Lesa, Solcio, Comnago, and Calogna.

Lesa borders the following municipalities: Belgirate, Brovello-Carpugnino, Ispra, Massino Visconti, Meina, Nebbiuno, Ranco, and Stresa.

Demographic evolution

References

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