Arcisate

Arcisate is a comune (municipality) in the province of Varese, in the Italian region of Lombardy. The celebrated Arcisate Treasure of Roman silverware was found in the town in the nineteenth century. It is now in the British Museum.

Arcisate
Comune di Arcisate
Location of Arcisate
Arcisate
Location of Arcisate in Italy
Arcisate
Arcisate (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°52′N 08°52′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceVarese (VA)
FrazioniBrenno Useria, Velmaio
Government
  MayorAngelo Pierobon
Area
  Total12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
372 m (1,220 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)
  Total9,955
  Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
DemonymArcisatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
21051
Dialing code0332
Patron saintSt. Victor
Saint day8 May
WebsiteOfficial website
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