Cardano al Campo

Cardano al Campo is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 14,246 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2012) in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region. The municipality is situated approximately 20 km south-southwest of Varese, about 24 kilometers northeast of Novara. From the city center of Milan is about 40 km in a north-westerly direction. The community is adjacent to the Parco Lombardo Valle del Ticino. The Ticino flows west of the community.

Economy and Transport

The close ( about 3.5 kilometers west location ) Aeroporto Malpensa favors the settlement of companies such as Livingston Energy Flight, which has its headquarters in Cardano al Campo. Through the community, the Strada Statale 336 of Somma Lombardo leads to the Autostrada A8. The nearest train station is in Gallarate (1.5 kilometers north-east ) at the railway line Domodossola -Milan, as well as the railroad tracks Laveno -Gallarate and Varese -Gallarate.

Personalities

  • Mia Martini (1947-1995), singer

Municipality or town twinning

Cardano al Campo maintains an intra- Italian partnership with the municipality of Stigliano in the province of Matera and a continued partnership with the Spanish town of Zarautz in the Basque Country.

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