Arcisate
Arcisate is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. The celebrated Arcisate Treasure of Roman silverware was found in the town in the nineteenth century. It is now in the British Museum.[3]
The Campanile in Arcisate
The Arcisate Treasure in the British Museum
Arcisate | |
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| Comune di Arcisate | |
 Alcide de Gasperi Square | |
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Location of Arcisate 
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  Arcisate Location of Arcisate in Italy  Arcisate Arcisate (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′N 08°52′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Varese (VA) |
| Frazioni | Brenno Useria, Velmaio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Angelo Pierobon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 372 m (1,220 ft) |
| Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,955 |
| • Density | 830/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Arcisatesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 21051 |
| Dialing code | 0332 |
| Patron saint | St. Victor |
| Saint day | 8 May |
| Website | Official website |
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- British Museum Collection
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