Garlasco 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 Pavia

Province of Pavia

The Province of Pavia is a province in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. Pavia is the capital.It has an area of 2,965 km², and a total population of 493,753...

 in the Italian

Italy

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 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 35 km southwest 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 20 km west of Pavia

Pavia

Pavia , the ancient Ticinum, is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 35 km south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It is the capital of the province of Pavia. It has a population of c. 71,000...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,343 and an area of 39.0 km².

The municipality of Garlasco contains the frazione

Frazione

A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivision) Bozzola.

Garlasco borders the following municipalities: Alagna

Alagna

Alagna is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km southwest of Milan and about 20 km west of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 876 and an area of 8.6 km²....

, Borgo San Siro

Borgo San Siro

Borgo San Siro is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km southwest of Milan and about 12 km northwest of Pavia, in the western Lomellina....

, Dorno

Dorno

Dorno is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km southwest of Milan and about 15 km west of Pavia...

, Gropello Cairoli

Gropello Cairoli

Gropello Cairoli is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southwest of Milan and about 15 km west of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,251 and an area of 26.1 km².Gropello Cairoli borders the following...

, Tromello

Tromello

Tromello is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southwest of Milan and about 25 km west of Pavia...

, Zerbolò

Zerbolò

Zerbolò is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southwest of Milan and about 11 km west of Pavia...

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External links

• www.comune.garlasco.pv.it