Stresa
Stresa | |
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| Comune di Stresa | |
Stresa and Lake Maggiore | |
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Coat of arms | |
Stresa Location of Stresa in Italy Stresa Stresa (Piedmont) | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′01″N 08°32′22″E / 45.88361°N 8.53944°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Province | Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (VB) |
| Frazioni | Brisino, Campino, Carciano, Levo, Binda, Passera, San Giovanni, Someraro, Vedasco, Magognino, Stropino, Alpino, Motta del Santo, Mottarone, Isola Bella, Isola Pescatori, La Sacca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marcella Severino |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.36 km2 (13.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2021) | |
• Total | 4,600 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Stresiani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28838 |
| Dialing code | 0323 |
| Patron saint | Ambrose |
| Saint day | 7 December |
| Website | Official website |
Stresa (Italian pronunciation: [ˈstrɛːza]) is a comune of about 4,600 residents on the shores of Lake Maggiore in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in the Italian region of Piedmont. about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Milan. It is situated on road and rail routes to the Simplon Pass.