Varzi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 km south of Milan and about 40 km south of Pavia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

Varzi
Comune di Varzi
Location of Varzi
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Varzi is located in Italy
Varzi
Varzi
Location of Varzi in Italy
Varzi is located in Lombardy
Varzi
Varzi
Varzi (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 44°49′N 9°12′E / 44.817°N 9.200°E / 44.817; 9.200
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvincePavia (PV)
FrazioniBognassi, Bosmenso, Casa Bertella, Castellaro, Cella, Monteforte, Nivione, Pietragavina, Rosara, Sagliano, Santa Cristina
Government
 • MayorGianfranco Alberti
Area
 • Total
57.61 km2 (22.24 sq mi)
Elevation
426 m (1,398 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2013)[2]
 • Total
3,383
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
DemonymVarzesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
27057
Dialing code0383
WebsiteOfficial website

Varzi borders the following municipalities: Bagnaria, Fabbrica Curone, Gremiasco, Menconico, Ponte Nizza, Romagnese, Santa Margherita di Staffora, Val di Nizza, Valverde, Zavattarello.

Main sights

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Among the religious buildings in town are:


References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Lombardia" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.
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