Saltrio

Saltrio
Comune di Saltrio
Lugano Lake seen from the Orsa Mountain
Location of Saltrio
Saltrio
Location of Saltrio in Italy
Saltrio
Saltrio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°52′N 8°55′E / 45.867°N 8.917°E / 45.867; 8.917
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Varese (VA)
Area
  Total
3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total
2,925
  Density840/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
DemonymSaltriesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21050
Dialing code0332

Saltrio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Milan and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northeast of Varese, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,925 and an area of 3.5 square kilometres (1.4 sq mi).

Saltrio borders the following municipalities: Arzo (Switzerland), Clivio, Meride (Switzerland), Viggiù.