Civate
Encyclopedia
Civate is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Lecco
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 45 km northeast of Milan
and about 4 km southwest of Lecco
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,898 and an area of 9.1 km². Lago di Annone
is located on its borders.
Civate borders the following municipalities: Annone di Brianza
, Canzo
, Cesana Brianza
, Galbiate
, Suello
, Valmadrera
.
The dutch footballer Dennis Bergkamp
, from 1993 to 1995, when he played for Inter
, he chose the city of Civate to live with his family.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Lecco
Province of Lecco
The Province of Lecco is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lecco.On 1 January 2001 the province had a population of 311,452 on a surface of 816 km² divided in 90 communes...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
, located about 45 km northeast of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and about 4 km southwest of Lecco
Lecco
Lecco is a town of c. 47,760 inhabitants in Lombardy, northern Italy, north of Milan, the capital of the province of Lecco. It lies at the end of the south-eastern branch of Lake Como...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,898 and an area of 9.1 km². Lago di Annone
Lago di Annone
Lago di Annone is a lake in the Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Italy. It borders the municipalities of Annone di Brianza, Suello, Civate, Galbiate and Oggiono....
is located on its borders.
Civate borders the following municipalities: Annone di Brianza
Annone di Brianza
Annone di Brianza is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km northeast of Milan and about 9 km southwest of Lecco...
, Canzo
Canzo
Canzo or Canz is a town and comune in the province of Como, in Lombardy. It has 5,192 citizens and an area of 11.8 km², with a density of 445 humans/km²...
, Cesana Brianza
Cesana Brianza
Cesana Brianza is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km north of Milan and about 9 km southwest of Lecco...
, Galbiate
Galbiate
Galbiate is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km northeast of Milan and about 6 km south of Lecco. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,511 and an area of 16.1 km²...
, Suello
Suello
Suello is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km northeast of Milan and about 7 km southwest of Lecco. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,587 and an area of 2.6 km². Lago di Annone is located on its borders.Suello borders...
, Valmadrera
Valmadrera
Valmadrera is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 km northeast of Milan and about 3 km west of Lecco...
.
The dutch footballer Dennis Bergkamp
Dennis Bergkamp
Dennis Nicolaas Bergkamp , is a former Dutch professional footballer who is currently the assistant manager to Frank de Boer at Ajax. At club level he played for Ajax, Internazionale, and Arsenal, and also represented the Netherlands at international level...
, from 1993 to 1995, when he played for Inter
F.C. Internazionale Milano
Football Club Internazionale Milano, often referred to as Internazionale or simply Inter, is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. They are the reigning FIFA Club World champions and Coppa Italia holders.Inter have always...
, he chose the city of Civate to live with his family.