| Coordinates | 45°36′N 9°1′E |
|---|---|
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Varese (VA) |
| Frazioni | Cascina Muschiona, Cascina Broggio |
| Area total | 8.1 km² |
| Population total | 6777 |
| Population as of | Dec. 2004 |
| Population demonym | Origgesi |
| Elevation | 191 m |
| Postal code | 21040 |
| Area code | 02 |
| Website | Official website |
Origgio (lmo: Origg uˈritʃ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Varese in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Milan and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Varese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,777 and an area of 8.1 square kilometres (3.1 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Origgio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cascina Muschiona and Cascina Broggio.
Origgio borders the following municipalities: Caronno Pertusella, Cerro Maggiore, Lainate, Nerviano, Saronno, Uboldo.
Demographic evolution
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,805 | — |
| 1871 | 1,900 | +5.3% |
| 1881 | 1,789 | −5.8% |
| 1901 | 1,963 | +9.7% |
| 1911 | 2,200 | +12.1% |
| 1921 | 2,462 | +11.9% |
| 1931 | 2,957 | +20.1% |
| 1936 | 3,144 | +6.3% |
| 1951 | 3,972 | +26.3% |
| 1961 | 4,454 | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 5,127 | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 5,785 | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 5,882 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 6,379 | +8.4% |
Data from ISTAT