Cuasso al Monte
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Cuasso al Monte is a comune
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Varese
Province of Varese
The Province of Varese is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Varese but its largest city is Busto Arsizio....

 in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...

, located about 50 km northwest of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

 and about 6 km northeast of Varese
Varese
Varese is a town and comune in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 55 km north of Milan.It is the capital of the Province of Varese. The hinterland or urban part of the city is called Varesotto.- Geography :...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,252 and an area of 16.4 km².

Cuasso al Monte borders the following municipalities: Arcisate
Arcisate
Arcisate is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy....

, Besano
Besano
Besano is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy....

, Bisuschio
Bisuschio
Bisuschio is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy....

, Brusimpiano
Brusimpiano
Brusimpiano is a comune on Lake Lugano in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 15 km north of Varese, on the border with Switzerland...

, Cugliate-Fabiasco
Cugliate-Fabiasco
Cugliate-Fabiasco is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 15 km north of Varese...

, Marchirolo
Marchirolo
Marchirolo is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 15 km north of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,355 and an area of 5.5 km².Marchirolo borders the following municipalities:...

, Marzio
Marzio
Marzio is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 13 km north of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 290 and an area of 2.0 km²....

, Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio
Porto Ceresio is a comune on Lake Lugano in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 km northwest of Milan and about 11 km northeast of Varese, on the border with Switzerland...

, Valganna
Valganna
Valganna is a comune in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 km northwest of Milan and about 13 km north of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,506 and an area of 12.5 km²...

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Among the main industrial activities we remember : the Cava Bonomi ( red porfid stones) , Valceresio Costruzioni edili ( building industry) and the MESSEGUE fitness center .

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