Seveso
Seveso (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsɛːvezo]; Lombard: Séves [ˈseːʋes]) is a town and comune in the Province of Monza and Brianza, in the Region of Lombardy. The economy of the town has traditionally been based on the furniture industry.
Seveso
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| Città di Seveso | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Seveso | |
Seveso Location of Seveso in Italy Seveso Seveso (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′N 9°8′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Monza and Brianza (MB) |
| Frazioni | Baruccana, Altopiano and san pietro martire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | alessia borroni |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 211 m (692 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
| • Total | 23,456 |
| • Density | 3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sevesini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 20822 |
| Dialing code | 0362 |
| Website | Official website |
Its name comes from the river of the same name which crosses the comune in a north-south direction.
Seveso received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 18 June 2003.
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