Missaglia (Brianzöö:Massaja) is acomune (municipality) in theProvince of Lecco in theItalianLombardy region, located at the centre of the area known as theMeratese. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,805. The comune, which covers an area of 11 square kilometres (4.2 sq mi), contains thefrazioni (subdivisions, often villages or hamlets) of Contra, Lomaniga, Maresso and Missagliola