Carbonate, Lombardy
Carbonate
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| Comune di Carbonate | |
The Church of Carbonate | |
Location of Carbonate | |
| Coordinates: 45°40′N 8°56′E / 45.667°N 8.933°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Como (CO) |
| Frazioni | Cascina Cipollina, Cascina Abbondanza, Moneta, La Pinetina |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 2,757 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Carbonatesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 22070 |
| Dialing code | 0331 |
| Website | Official website |
Carbonate (Comasco: Carbunaa [karbuˈnaː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,757 and an area of 5.2 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi).
The municipality of Carbonate contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cascina Cipollina, Cascina Abbondanza, Moneta, and La Pinetina.
Carbonate borders the following municipalities: Appiano Gentile, Gorla Maggiore, Locate Varesino, Lurago Marinone, Mozzate, Tradate.