Lomazzo

Lomazzo
Lomazz (Lombard)
Città di Lomazzo
Location of Lomazzo
Lomazzo
Location of Lomazzo in Italy
Lomazzo
Lomazzo (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°42′N 9°02′E / 45.700°N 9.033°E / 45.700; 9.033
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceComo (CO)
FrazioniManera
Government
  MayorGiovanni Rusconi
Area
  Total
9.48 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Elevation
296 m (971 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)
  Total
9,945
  Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
DemonymLomazzesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22074
Dialing code02
Patron saintSt. Vitus, St. Syrus
Saint dayDecember 9
WebsiteOfficial website

Lomazzo (Western Lombard: Lomazz [luˈmats]) is a town and comune in the province of Como, in the Italian region of Lombardy. It is situated halfway between Como and Milan. The ancient historical center of the town was founded on the top of a hill situated in the valley on the right bank of Lura. The municipal territory contains a large portion of the Lura Park. Lomazzo received the title of Città (City) with a presidential decree on July 11, 2006. Lomazzo borders the following municipalities: Bregnano, Cadorago, Cirimido, Guanzate, Rovellasca, Rovello Porro, Turate.