Germignaga is a ''

comune The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...

'' (municipality) in the

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in the

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region

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, located about 70 km northwest of

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and about 20 km northwest of

Varese Varese ( , , or ; lmo, label= Varesino, Varés ; la, Baretium; archaic german: Väris) is a city and ''comune'' in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, north-west of Milan. The population of Varese in 2018 has reached 80,559. It is the c ...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,721 and an area of 6.2 km².All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute

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. The municipality of Germignaga contains the ''

frazioni A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist Italy (1922–1943), Fascist era (1922–1943) as ...

'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Ronchetto, Ronchi, Fornace, Casa Moro, Premaggio and Mirandola Nuova. Germignaga borders the following municipalities: Brezzo di Bedero,

Brissago-Valtravaglia Brissago-Valtravaglia is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northwest of Milan and about northwest of Varese Varese ( , , or ; lmo, label=Varesino, Varés ; la, Baretium; arc ...

Cannero Riviera Cannero Riviera ( àn-ne-ro in Western Lombard ''Càner''), is a ''comune'' (an Italian municipality) with a population of 973 and an area of in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region of Piedmont. The settlement is situated on ...

Luino Luino (Western Lombard: ''Lüin'') is a small town and ''comune'' near the border with Switzerland on the eastern shore of Lake Maggiore, in the Province of Varese (Lombardy, northern Italy). Luino received the honorary title of city with a presid ...

Montegrino Valtravaglia Montegrino Valtravaglia is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northwest of Milan and about west of Varese. Montegrino Valtravaglia borders the following municipalities: Brissago ...

Demographic evolution

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Demographic evolution

Noted Germignaga people

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