Coordinates: 45°43′N 08°48′E / 45.717°N 8.800°E / 45.717; 8.800

Albizzate

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Albizzate
Comune di Albizzate
Chiesa di Sant'Alessandro Martire
Chiesa di Sant'Alessandro Martire
Albizzate in the province of Varese
Albizzate in the province of Varese
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CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceVarese (VA)
Government
 • MayorFrancesco Sommaruga
Area
 • Total
3 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Elevation
334 m (1,096 ft)
Population
 • Total
4,911
 • Density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
DemonymAlbizzatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21041
Dialing code0331
Patron saintSant'Alessandro
Saint day26 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Albizzate is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.

It is served by Albizzate-Solbiate Arno railway station.

Origins of the name

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Coming from the Latin name of Arvidius (from Arvius), followed by the suffix -ate. Less likely, the name is believed to be connected to the presence of a castle that belonged to the family Albizzi.

Notable people

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