Besano
| Besano | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Besano | |
 Besano
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| Coordinates: 45°53′N 08°53′E / 45.883°N 8.883°ECoordinates: 45°53′N 08°53′E / 45.883°N 8.883°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Varese (VA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,350 |
| • Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 21050 |
| Dialing code | 0332 |
Besano is a town and comune located in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy.
In 1993, in the territory, has been found the fossil of a Triassic aquatic reptile, dating back to about 235 million years, was named Besanosaurus. Many other fossils have emerged from the fossiliferous field of Besano-Monte San Giorgio, known and appreciated since the mid-nineteenth century.
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