Pellio Intelvi Explained

Pellio Intelvi
Coordinates:45.9833°N 13°W
Region:Lombardy
Province:Como (CO)
Comune:Alta Valle Intelvi
Area Total Km2:10.2
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:938
Population As Of:31 December 2004
Elevation M:1010
Postal Code:22020
Area Code:031

Pellio Intelvi was a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60km (40miles) north of Milan and about 20km (10miles) north of Como, on the border with Switzerland. It is divided in two distinct centers, Pellio Inferiore (or Pelsotto) and Pellio Superiore (Pelsopra). It has been a frazione of Alta Valle Intelvi since 2017. It is the birthplace of the Baroque sculptor Ercole Ferrata and of the architects Domenico Corbellini (18th century) and Carlo Lurago.

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Notes and References

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