Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore is a former municipality of Italy, now ''frazione'' of the municipality of Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca in the Province of Varese. It held the status of

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 ...

until 2014 when it was merged with

Maccagno Maccagno was a ''comune'' (municipality) of 2,000 inhabitants located in the province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located in the Val Veddasca about 70 km northwest of Milan and about 25 km northwest of Varese. On 1 January ...

and Veddasca to form the new municipality. It lies about located about 110 km northwest of

Milan Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, while its metropolitan city h ...

and about 70 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 ...

, on the border with Switzerland.

Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore and train station Pino-Tronzano

Until its suppression, Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore held along with

San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore is a mountain hill town in the province of Pescara, part of the Abruzzo region in central Italy. Nestled in the Apennines, less than from the Adriatic coast, the medieval town lies on the northern edge of the Na ...

, the record of Italian ''comune'' with the longest name (30 letters).

Demographic evolution

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Pictures of Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore
Frazioni of the Province of Varese {{Varese-geo-stub