Orio Litta (Lodigiano: Vori) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Milan and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Lodi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,982 and an area of 9.9 square kilometres (3.8 sq mi).[3]

Orio Litta
Comune di Orio Litta
Location of Orio Litta
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Orio Litta is located in Italy
Orio Litta
Orio Litta
Location of Orio Litta in Italy
Orio Litta is located in Lombardy
Orio Litta
Orio Litta
Orio Litta (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°12′N 9°34′E / 45.200°N 9.567°E / 45.200; 9.567
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Lodi (LO)
Area
 • Total
9.9 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
1,982
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)
Postal code
20080
Dialing code0377
WebsiteOfficial website

Orio Litta borders the following municipalities: Livraga, San Colombano al Lambro, Ospedaletto Lodigiano, Senna Lodigiana, Chignolo Po, Calendasco, Monticelli Pavese.

1765 wolf attack

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On November 21, 1765 a rabid wolf attacked the residents of Orio Litta, biting sixteen people before being killed. Fourteen of the victims died after being taken to the Lodi hospital.

Demographic evolution

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Station Orio Litta snowy at Christmas time

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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