Morazzone

Morazzone
Comune
Comune di Morazzone
Coat of arms
Morazzone Location of Morazzone in Italy Show map of Italy Morazzone Morazzone (Lombardy) Show map of Lombardy
Coordinates: 45°46′N 8°50′E / 45.767°N 8.833°E / 45.767; 8.833
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Varese (VA)
Area 1
• Total	5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi)
Population  (Dec. 2004)2
• Total	4,275
• Density	780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Demonym	Morazzonesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	21040
Dialing code	0332
Patron saint	St. Ambrose
Saint day	7 December
Website	Official website

Morazzone is a comune (municipality) of c. 4,000 inhabitants in the province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Milan and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Varese. It is served by Gazzada-Schianno-Morazzone railway station.

Morazzone borders the following municipalities: Brunello, Caronno Varesino, Castiglione Olona, Castronno, Gazzada Schianno, Gornate-Olona, Lozza.

• Wimblington, England, United Kingdom (2007);
• Békésszentandrás, Hungary (2016).

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% 1861 1,413 —     1871 1,479 +4.7% 1881 1,583 +7.0% 1901 1,759 +11.1% 1911 1,871 +6.4%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 1,931 +3.2% 1931 1,915 −0.8% 1936 1,763 −7.9% 1951 2,185 +23.9% 1961 2,854 +30.6%	Year Pop. ±% 1971 3,744 +31.2% 1981 3,867 +3.3% 1991 4,069 +5.2% 2001 4,187 +2.9%
Source: Data from ISTAT