Rancio Valcuvia

Rancio Valcuvia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Milan and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Varese.

Rancio Valcuvia
Comune
Comune di Rancio Valcuvia
Coat of arms
Location of Rancio Valcuvia
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Coordinates: 45°54′N 8°46′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Varese (VA)
Frazioni	Cantevria
Government
• Mayor	Simone Eligio Castoldi
Area [1]
• Total	4.45 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Elevation	296 m (971 ft)
Population  (31 December 2010)[2]
• Total	940
• Density	210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Demonym	Rancesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	21030
Dialing code	0332
Patron saint	Sts. Fabianus and Sebastian
Saint day	January 20
Website	Official website

Rancio Valcuvia borders the following municipalities: Bedero Valcuvia, Brinzio, Cassano Valcuvia, Castello Cabiaglio, Cuveglio, Ferrera di Varese, Masciago Primo.

In terms of industry, the Torcitura di Rancio, a textile transformation industry, was formed as a joint venture between Montefibre, interested in the transformation of its yarns, and the Ratti group, interested in textile machinery aspects. The former twisting plant was then acquired by the Cumdi company of Germignaga.^[3]