Geography Brusino Arsizio

lake lugano seen above morcote. in middle: village of brusino arsizio , monte san giorgio. in background: monte generoso

brusino arsizio has area, of 1997, of 4.04 square kilometers (1.56 sq mi). of area, 0.29 km (0.11 sq mi) or 7.2% used agricultural purposes, while 3.62 km (1.40 sq mi) or 89.6% forested. of rest of land, 0.31 km (0.12 sq mi) or 7.7% settled (buildings or roads), 0.04 km (9.9 acres) or 1.0% either rivers or lakes , 0.01 km (2.5 acres) or 0.2% unproductive land.

of built area, housing , buildings made 5.0% , transportation infrastructure made 1.7%. out of forested land, of forested land area covered heavy forests. of agricultural land, 1.7% used growing crops , 5.0% used alpine pastures. of water in municipality, 0.7% in lakes , 0.2% in rivers , streams.

the municipality located in lugano district along road punta di poiana (in riva san vitale) along lake lugano italian border @ porto ceresio. consists of village of brusino arsizio , settlements of finate , serpiano.