Leggiuno | |
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Comune di Leggiuno | |
![]() Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, at Reno. | |
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Coordinates: 45°52′36.48″N 8°37′18.12″E / 45.8768000°N 8.6217000°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Varese (VA) |
Frazioni | Arolo, Ballarate, Baraggia, Bosco, Casa Motta, Campagna, Cellina, Cobbione, Ghirate, La Gesiola, Marzaro, Mirasole, Quicchio, Reno, Roncaccio, Rozzoni, Santa Caterina del Sasso, Santa Maria, Sasso Moro |
Government | |
• Mayor | Adriano Costantini |
Area | |
• Total | 13 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 3,405 |
• Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
Demonym | Leggiunesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 21038 |
Dialing code | 0332 |
Patron saint | St. Stephen |
Saint day | 26 December |
Website | Official website |
Leggiuno is a town and comune in the province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy.
It is the birthplace of Gigi Riva, a footballer of Cagliari and Italy. The great Italian operatic tenor Giuseppe Borgatti died there in retirement in 1950.