Arcisate

Comune in Lombardy, Italy
Coat of arms of Arcisate
Coat of arms
Location of Arcisate
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45°52′N 08°52′E / 45.867°N 8.867°E / 45.867; 8.867CountryItalyRegionLombardyProvinceVarese (VA)FrazioniBrenno Useria, VelmaioGovernment
 • MayorAngelo PierobonArea • Total12 km2 (5 sq mi)Elevation
372 m (1,220 ft)Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
 • Total9,955 • Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)DemonymArcisatesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
21051
Dialing code0332Patron saintSt. VictorSaint day8 MayWebsiteOfficial website

Arcisate is a comune (municipality) in the province of Varese, in the Italian region of Lombardy. The celebrated Arcisate Treasure of Roman silverware was found in the town in the nineteenth century. It is now in the British Museum.[3]

The Campanile in Arcisate
The Arcisate Treasure in the British Museum

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ British Museum Collection


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