Val Masino

Val Masino
Comune
Comune di Val Masino
Val Masino

Location of Val Masino in Italy

Coordinates: 46°13′N 9°38′E / 46.217°N 9.633°E / 46.217; 9.633Coordinates: 46°13′N 9°38′E / 46.217°N 9.633°E / 46.217; 9.633
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Sondrio (SO)
Frazioni Cataeggio, Filorera, San Martino
Area
  Total 116.0 km2 (44.8 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 962
  Density 8.3/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 23010
Dialing code 0342

Val Masino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 962 and an area of 116.0 square kilometres (44.8 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Val Masino contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cataeggio, Filorera, and San Martino.

Val Masino borders the following municipalities: Ardenno, Bondo (Switzerland), Buglio in Monte, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Civo, Novate Mezzola, Stampa (Switzerland), Vicosoprano (Switzerland).

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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