Vimodrone
Vimodrone (Lombard: Vimodron [ʋimuˈdrũː]; historically Modrone or Vico Modrone) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region of Lombardy. It is located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Milan.
Vimodrone | |
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| Comune di Vimodrone | |
Location of Vimodrone | |
Vimodrone Location of Vimodrone in Italy Vimodrone Vimodrone (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′N 9°16′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Metropolitan city | Milan (MI) |
| Frazioni | Cascina Burrona, Baiacucco, Cascina Crivella, villaggio Nord, Villaggio S. Isidoro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (29 February 2016) | |
| • Total | 17,072 |
| • Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Vimodronesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 20055 |
| Dialing code | 02 |
| Website | Official website |
Vimodrone borders the following municipalities: Cologno Monzese, Cernusco sul Naviglio, Milan, Pioltello and Segrate.
The area has historical associations with the Visconti di Modrone family.
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