Albizzate

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| name = Albizzate

| official_name = Comune di Albizzate

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| image_alt =

| image_caption = Chiesa di Sant'Alessandro Martire

| image_shield = Albizzate-Stemma.svg

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| image_map = Map of comune of Albizzate (province of Varese, region Lombardy, Italy).svg

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| map_caption = Albizzate in the province of Varese

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| coordinates = {{coord|45|43|N|08|48|E|display=inline,title}}

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| region = Lombardy

| province = Varese (VA)

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| mayor = Francesco Sommaruga

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 3

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 4911

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| population_demonym = Albizzatesi

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_m = 334

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| saint = Sant'Alessandro

| day = 26 August

| postal_code = 21041

| area_code = 0331

| website = {{official website|http://www.albizzate.com/}}

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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

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

References

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{{Province of Varese}}

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Category:Cities and towns in Lombardy

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