Bulciago Explained

Bulciago
Official Name:Comune di Bulciago
Coordinates:45.75°N 26°W
Region:Lombardy
Province:Province of Lecco (LC)
Area Total Km2:3.1
Population Total:2811
Population As Of:Dec. 2004
Postal Code:23892
Area Code:031

Bulciago (Brianzöö: Bilciàch) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35km (22miles) northeast of Milan and about 14km (09miles) southwest of Lecco. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,811 and an area of 3.1km2.[1]

Bulciago borders the following municipalities: Barzago, Cassago Brianza, Costa Masnaga, Cremella, Garbagnate Monastero, Nibionno.

History

Its name seems to derive from a Bubulcius, which means "land of Bubulcio", perhaps a Roman leader.

Gallic-Roman and Longobard tombs were found in Bulciago.

The Bulciago's citizen Eligio Panzeri took part in the Expedition of the Thousand.

Demographic evolution

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Famous citizens

References

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