Moggio
Encyclopedia
Moggio is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Lecco
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 60 km northeast of Milan
and about 11 km northeast of Lecco
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 508 and an area of 13.4 km².
Moggio borders the following municipalities: Barzio
, Cassina Valsassina
, Morterone
, Taleggio
, Vedeseta
.
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 60 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 11 km northeast 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 508 and an area of 13.4 km².
Moggio borders the following municipalities: Barzio
Barzio
Barzio is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located in the Valsassina about 60 km northeast of Milan and about 12 km northeast of Lecco....
, Cassina Valsassina
Cassina Valsassina
Cassina Valsassina is a town and comune in the province of Lecco, in Lombardy....
, Morterone
Morterone
Morterone is a comune in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 km northeast of Milan and about 7 km northeast of Lecco. For its population of 38 persons, was considered, relevant the resident population, the smaller of any comune in Italy – in an...
, Taleggio
Taleggio, Italy
Taleggio is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 60 km northeast of Milan and about 25 km northwest of Bergamo...
, Vedeseta
Vedeseta
Vedeseta is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 50 km northeast of Milan and about 25 km northwest of Bergamo...
.