# Moggio > Italian comune **Wikidata**: [Q42877](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42877) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moggio) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/moggio ## Summary Moggio is an Italian comune located in the Province of Lecco within the Lombardy region of Italy. It is a small human settlement characterized by its specific geographic coordinates and a population fluctuating between 482 and 491 residents. The entity is administratively classified as a municipal division of Italy and is associated with the Valsassina area and Lake Como. ## Key Facts * **Entity Type:** Italian comune (municipal division of Italy). * **Administrative Location:** Province of Lecco, Italy. * **Geographic Coordinates:** Latitude 45.9322665, Longitude 9.4879073. * **Population Figures:** Recorded values include 482, 491, and 487. * **Associated Regions:** Linked to Valsassina and Lake Como. * **Official Website:** https://www.comune.moggio.lc.it/ * **Wikidata Identifier:** Q38 (Country context), Sitelink count: 50. * **Wikipedia Title:** Moggio. * **Related Settlement:** Piani di Artavaggio (a human settlement in Italy, country Q38). * **Classification:** Part of the "comune of Italy" category (60 sitelinks). ## FAQs **Where is Moggio located geographically and administratively?** Moggio is situated in the Province of Lecco within the country of Italy. Its precise geographic position is marked by the coordinates 45.9322665° N latitude and 9.4879073° E longitude. **What is the population size of Moggio?** The population of Moggio varies slightly across different recorded instances, with specific data points showing 482, 491, and 487 residents. These figures reflect the demographic scale of this small human settlement. **What other places or areas are associated with Moggio?** Moggio is closely linked to the Valsassina area and Lake Como, which serve as key geographic identifiers for the region. Additionally, it is related to the nearby human settlement of Piani di Artavaggio, which is also located in Italy. **How can one access official information about Moggio?** Official information and communications for the comune can be accessed through its dedicated website at https://www.comune.moggio.lc.it/. The entity also maintains a presence on Wikipedia under the title "Moggio" and is cataloged in Wikidata. ## Why It Matters Moggio serves as a fundamental administrative unit within the Italian municipal system, representing the local governance structure of the Province of Lecco. As a specific entry in the "comune of Italy" classification, it contributes to the broader demographic and geographic data of the nation, helping to map the distribution of human settlements in the Lombardy region. Its association with significant geographic features like Lake Como and Valsassina highlights its role in the local tourism and cultural landscape of northern Italy. For researchers and data systems, Moggio provides a concrete example of a small-scale Italian municipality with verifiable coordinates and population statistics. ## Notable For * **Specific Geographic Precision:** Defined by exact coordinates of 45.9322665° N and 9.4879073° E. * **Administrative Classification:** Recognized as a distinct "comune of Italy" with 60 related sitelinks in the category. * **Regional Association:** Identified with the Valsassina valley and the Lake Como region. * **Digital Presence:** Maintains an official municipal website and a dedicated Wikipedia article. * **Population Data:** Documented with specific population counts of 482, 491, and 487. * **Related Settlements:** Connected to the human settlement of Piani di Artavaggio within the same country context. ## Body ### Administrative and Geographic Identity Moggio is officially classified as an Italian comune, functioning as a primary municipal division within the Republic of Italy. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Province of Lecco, which was established on January 1, 1992. The entity is geographically anchored at latitude 45.9322665 and longitude 9.4879073. In the context of Italian geography, it is associated with the Valsassina area and the Lake Como region. The comune is part of the broader "comune of Italy" classification, a category that encompasses 60 distinct sitelinks. ### Demographics and Population The population of Moggio is recorded with specific variability, showing figures of 482, 491, and 487 in different data instances. These numbers characterize it as a small human settlement within the Italian demographic landscape. The entity is linked to the country of Italy, which has a total sitelink count of 404 in the knowledge base. The population data contributes to the statistical profile of the Province of Lecco and the Lombardy region. ### Digital Presence and Metadata Moggio maintains a digital footprint through its official website, located at https://www.comune.moggio.lc.it/. It is cataloged in Wikidata with a sitelink count of 50, indicating its presence across various language editions of Wikipedia. The Wikipedia title for the entity is simply "Moggio." The entity is also connected to the broader Italian context, which includes a sitelink count of 81 for the Province of Lecco. ### Related Entities and Connections A notable related entity is Piani di Artavaggio, which is also a human settlement in Italy (country Q38) with a sitelink count of 6. This connection places Moggio within a network of local settlements in the region. The entity is further contextualized by its relationship to the "comune of Italy" category, which serves as a parent classification for municipal divisions. The country of Italy itself is noted for its inception dates, including the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy on March 17, 1861, and the establishment of the republic on June 18, 1946. ### Classification and Context Moggio is categorized under the "comune of Italy" type, which is a specific municipal division within the Italian state. This classification is distinct from other administrative levels and is supported by 60 sitelinks in the knowledge graph. The entity's existence is tied to the country of Italy, which is a sovereign state in Southern Europe with a capital in Rome. The data reflects Moggio's role as a localized administrative unit within this larger national framework. ## References 1. Virtual International Authority File 2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 3. Italian National Institute of Statistics 4. [Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018. Italian National Institute of Statistics](http://demo.istat.it/pop2018/index3.html) 5. [Source](https://demo.istat.it/?l=it) 6. GeoNames 7. [Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011. Italian National Institute of Statistics](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224) 8. Wiki Loves Monuments Italia 9. Quora 10. Seismic classification in Italy 11. [Source](https://rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it/it/sismico/attivita/classificazione-sismica)