Carate Urio

Carate Urio (Comasco: Caraa Uri [kaˌraː ˈyːri]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) north of Milan and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) northeast of Como.

Carate Urio Caraa Uri (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Carate Urio
Coat of arms
Location of Carate Urio
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Coordinates: 45°52′N 9°7′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Como (CO)
Frazioni	Cavadino, Greppone, Pangino, Riva, Olzavino, Lestresio
Government
• Mayor	Paola Pepe
Area [1]
• Total	6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation	199 m (653 ft)
Population  (31 December 2010)[2]
• Total	1,216
• Density	180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Demonym	Caratesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	22010
Dialing code	031

Founded in 1927 by the merger of Carate Lario and Urio, Carate Urio borders the following municipalities: Brienno, Faggeto Lario, Laglio, Moltrasio, Schignano, Torno.