Parabiago

Parabiago (Milanese: Parabiagh; Latin: Parabiacum) is a town located in the north-western part of the Metropolitan City of Milan, Lombardy, northern Italy.

Parabiago
Parabiagh (Lombard)
Città di Parabiago
Clockwise from top: Villa Ida Lampugnani-Gajo; ornamental tower in a lombard court; a roggia with the "Madonna di Dio il Sà" church in the background; and via San Michele with the church of San Michele in the background
Nickname: 
The City of Footwear
Location of Parabiago
Parabiago
Location of Parabiago in Italy
Parabiago
Parabiago (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°33′N 08°57′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
Metropolitan cityMilan (MI)
Government
  MayorRaffaele Cucchi
Area
  Total14.16 km2 (5.47 sq mi)
Elevation
184 m (604 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)
  Total27,723
  Density2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
DemonymParabiaghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20015
Dialing code0331 (Busto Arsizio Code)
Patron saintSt. Gervasius and Protasius
Saint day19 June
WebsiteOfficial website

The town is crossed by the road to Sempione (S.S.33) and Milan   Gallarate Railway; nearby flow the Olona river and the Canale Villoresi.

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