Saronno
Saronno (Italian: [saˈrɔnno]; Lombard: Saronn [saˈrɔn]) is a comune of Lombardy, Italy, in the province of Varese. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree in 1960. With an estimated population of 39,351 inhabitants, it is the most densely populated among the big municipalities in its province.
Saronno
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| Città di Saronno | |
Downtown Saronno | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Saronno | |
Saronno Location of Saronno in Italy Saronno Saronno (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′N 09°03′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Varese (VA) |
| Frazioni | Cassina Ferrara, la Colombara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Augusto Airoldi (PD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.84 km2 (4.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 212 m (696 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2015) | |
| • Total | 39,419 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Saronnesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21047 |
| Dialing code | 02 |
| Patron saint | St. Peter and St. Paul |
| Saint day | June 29 |
| Website | Official website |
The place is well known for its apricot kernel biscuits (amaretti) and liqueur (amaretto), and is also a relevant manufacturing town.
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