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Vimodrone

Coordinates: 45°30′N 9°16′E / 45.500°N 9.267°E / 45.500; 9.267
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Vimodrone
Comune di Vimodrone
Location of Vimodrone
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Vimodrone is located in Italy
Vimodrone
Vimodrone
Location of Vimodrone in Italy
Vimodrone is located in Lombardy
Vimodrone
Vimodrone
Vimodrone (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°30′N 9°16′E / 45.500°N 9.267°E / 45.500; 9.267
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
Metropolitan cityMilan (MI)
FrazioniCascina 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)[2]
 • Total
17,072
 • Density4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
DemonymVimodronesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20055
Dialing code02
WebsiteOfficial website

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 borders the following municipalities: Cologno Monzese, Cernusco sul Naviglio, Milan, Pioltello and Segrate.

The area has historical associations with the Visconti di Modrone family.

Twin towns

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Vimodrone is twinned with:

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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