Bulciago (Brianzöö: Bilciàch) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km northeast of Milan and about 14 km southwest of Lecco. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,811 in an area of 3.1 km2. Bulciago borders the following municipalities: Barzago, Cassago Brianza, Costa Masnaga, Cremella, Garbagnate Monastero, Nibionno.

History

Its name seems to derive from a Bubulcius, which means "land of Bubulcio", perhaps a Roman leader. Gallic-Roman and Longobard tombs were found in Bulciago. The Bulciago's citizen Eligio Panzeri took part in the Expedition of the Thousand.

Demographic evolution

Famous citizens