Garlate
Garlate (Brianzöö: Garlàa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Milan and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Lecco. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,630 and an area of 2.1 square kilometres (0.81 sq mi).
Garlate borders the municipalities of Galbiate, Lecco, Olginate, Pescate, and Vercurago.
Historical monuments
- St Stephen Church (Santo Stefano) - building of mediaeval origine, rebuilt in barocco, St. Stepan is celebrated every year as a patron saint of the city
- Silk Museum (Museo della setta) - situated in a former silk factory
Demographic evolution
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