Chiavenna
Chiavenna is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region of Lombardy.
Chiavenna | |
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| Comune di Chiavenna | |
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.svg.png.webp) Chiavenna within the Province of Sondrio | |
Location of Chiavenna | |
  Chiavenna Location of Chiavenna in Italy  Chiavenna Chiavenna (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′N 9°24′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Sondrio (SO) |
| Frazioni | Campedello, Loreto, Pianazzola, San Carlo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luca Della Bitta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.77 km2 (4.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 333 m (1,093 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2022)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,149 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Chiavennasque |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 23022 |
| Dialing code | 0343 |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
The town is on the right bank of the river Mera about 16 kilometres (10 mi) north of Lake Como. The river course leads up to Val Bregaglia in the east and the Swiss border at Castasegna. In the north, the Valle Spluga stretches up to Splügenpass and the road to Chur in Graubünden.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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