Lainate
Lainate | |
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Comune di Lainate | |
show Location of Lainate | |
Lainate Location of Lainate in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°34′N 9°2′E / 45.567°N 9.033°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Metropolitan city | Milan (MI) |
Frazioni | Barbaiana, Grancia, Pagliera |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrea Tagliaferro |
Area | |
• Total | 12.9 km2 (5.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
Population (30 November 2014)[3] | |
• Total | 25,678 |
• Density | 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Lainatesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 20020 |
Dialing code | 02 |
Website | Official website |
Lainate (Lombard: Lainaa [lajˈnɑː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Milan.
Lainate borders the following municipalities: Caronno Pertusella, Origgio, Garbagnate Milanese, Nerviano, Arese, Rho, Pogliano Milanese.
Lainate is home to Villa Visconti Borromeo Arese Litta, a Medici-inspired 1500s villa that today attracts many tourists because of its nymphaeum, and the headquarters of the confectionery company Perfetti Van Melle which sells candies and gums all over the world
Is is also popular for Villoresi Canal and its forest where people usually go for a walk/run.
References[]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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Categories:
- Cities and towns in Lombardy
- Municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Milan
- Province of Milan geography stubs