Plesio

For the prefix "plesio-" used in taxonomy, see List of commonly used taxonomic affixes.

Plesio (Comasco: Pies [ˈpjeːs]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of Milan and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 833 and an area of 17.0 square kilometres (6.6 sq mi).^[3]

Plesio Pies (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Plesio
Location of Plesio
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Coordinates: 46°3′N 9°14′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Province of Como (CO)
Area [1]
• Total	17.0 km2 (6.6 sq mi)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	833
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	22010
Dialing code	0344

Plesio borders the following municipalities: Cremia, Garzeno, Grandola ed Uniti, Menaggio, San Siro.

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