Cassano Magnago

Cassano Magnago is a municipality in the Province of Varese, located in the Lombardy region between Milan and Varese. The town contains a mix of residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and small commercial areas typical of northern Italian communities.

The town developed as a municipal center due to its location between Milan and Varese, becoming an administrative hub for the surrounding area. Its growth accelerated in the 20th century as northern Italy industrialized and expanded.

The town marks St. Maurice Day on September 22 with ceremonies and events that bring together the entire population of 21,386 inhabitants.

The town is easily navigable on foot, with public transport connecting it to nearby cities like Milan and Varese. Spring and summer are ideal seasons for walking through neighborhoods and exploring local parks.

The community was the birthplace of a professional cyclist and a medical researcher who gained recognition beyond the local region. These individuals demonstrate how smaller towns contribute notable figures to their fields.

Location: Province of Varese

Capital city: Cassano Magnago

Elevation above the sea: 261 m

Shares border with: Busto Arsizio, Cairate, Carnago, Cavaria con Premezzo, Fagnano Olona, Gallarate, Oggiona con Santo Stefano

Website: http://comune.cassano-magnago.varese.it

GPS coordinates: 45.68333,8.83333

Latest update: December 20, 2025 14:36