Cernobbio
{{Infobox Italian comune
| name = Cernobbio
| official_name = Città di Cernobbio
| native_name = {{native name|lmo|Cernòbi}}
| image_skyline = Cernobbio hillside from Lake Como.jpg
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| image_alt = A mountain rising above water on a day with clear blue sky. There are large houses at the water's edge, and smaller houses higher up.
| image_caption = Panorama of Cernobbio
| image_shield=Cernobbio-Stemma.png
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| coordinates = {{coord|45|50|N|9|4|E|type:city(7,031)_region:IT|display=inline,title}}
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| region = Lombardy
| province = Como (CO)
| frazioni = Piazza Santo Stefano, Rovenna, Casnedo, Gentrino, Madrona, Mornello, Olzino, Stimianico, Toldino
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| mayor = Matteo Monti
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 11.7
| population_footnotes = All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
| population_total = 7059
| population_as_of = 31 December 2010
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| population_demonym = Cernobbiesi
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 202
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| postal_code = 22012
| area_code = 031
| website = {{official website|http://www.comune.cernobbio.co.it/}}
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Cernobbio (Comasco: {{lang|lmo|Cernòbi}} {{IPA|lmo|tʃerˈnɔbi|}}) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Como, Lombardy, northern Italy. It is located about {{convert|40|km|mi|0}} north of Milan and about {{convert|2|km|mi|0}} northwest of Como, on the border with Switzerland and near Lake Como. The highest peak is the Monte Bisbino, at {{convert|1325|m}}.
Cernobbio borders the following municipalities: Blevio, Breggia (Switzerland), Como, Maslianico, Moltrasio, and Vacallo (Switzerland).
Cernobbio received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on May 24, 2005.
Events
Since 1975, every year in early September the city of Cernobbio has hosted the Ambrosetti Forum, an international economic conference.
Transport and tourism
Cernobbio is a stopping point on the bus and ferry services that link Como to Colico via the west side of Lake Como. It is the starting point for the long-distance footpath La Via dei Monti Lariani.
See also
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