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Appiano Gentile
Appiano Gentile
	— Comune —
Comune di Appiano Gentile
	; Coat of arms
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	; Appiano Gentile Location of Appiano Gentile in Italy
	Coordinates: 45°44′N 8°58′E / 45.733°N 8.967°ECoordinates: 45°44′N 8°58′E / 45.733°N 8.967°E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Como (CO)
Frazioni	San Bartolomeo al Bosco
	Government
- Mayor	Gianni M. Clerici
	Area
- Total	12.9 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation	366 m (1,201 ft)
	Population (1 October 2008)
- Total	7,835
- Density	607.4/km2 (1,573.1/sq mi)
- Demonym	Appianesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	22070
Dialing code	031
Patron saint	Saint Stephen
Saint day	26 december
Website	Official website

Appiano Gentile is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km northwest of Milan and about 12 km southwest of Como.

Appiano received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree of February 28, 2009.

The main sights is the church of Santo Stefano, housing works from Nuvolone and Isidoro Bianchi. The town is also home to the training camp of FC Internazionale football team.

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