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Cologno Monzese | |
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| Città di Cologno Monzese | |
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Location of Cologno Monzese  | |
| Land | Italien |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Milan (MI) |
| Frazioni | San Maurizio al Lambro |
| Regierung | |
| • Mayor | Mario Soldano (PD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.46 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 47.567 |
| • Density | 5.6/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Colognesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 20093 |
| Dialing code | 02 |
| Website | Official website |
Cologno Monzese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 5 km north-east of Milan. Its population is 47567. The population increase took place after the World War II, when lots of immigrants from Southern Italy (especially from Apulia) settled here.
Cologno received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on September 19, 1996. In this town, there are the studios of many Italian networks, like Mediaset, controlled by Berlusconi, the former Prime Minister of Italy.
Transports
There are three station of Milan underground: Cologno Nord (North), Cologno Centro (Centre) and Cologno Sud (South). The nearest airport is Linate, in Milan, but Malpensa isn't very far. The town is linked up with Milan by the Tangenziale Est, an orbital motorway that surrounds the capital city of Lombardy.
Sights
The most important sights in Cologno are Villa Casati, the seat of the Comune, and San Giuliano, an ancient Romanesque church.
In Cologno Monzese are based the tv studios of Mediaset (the most important italian private tv company), and the studios of some radio networks: RTL 102.5, Radio Italia and Radio TRS.
Notable People
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
External links
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