Melegnano

Melegnano (formerly Marignano; Lombard: Meregnan [mereˈɲãː]) is a comune and town in the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy. The town lies 16 kilometres (10 mi) southeast of the city of Milan. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 26 August 1959.

Melegnano
Città di Melegnano
Location of Melegnano
Melegnano
Location of Melegnano in Italy
Melegnano
Melegnano (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°22′N 09°19′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
Metropolitan cityMilan (MI)
Government
  MayorRodolfo Bertoli (Partito Democratico))
Area
  Total4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2004)
  Total18,101
  Density4,500/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20077
Dialing code02
WebsiteOfficial website

The town is served by the Melegnano railway station.

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