Gaggiano (Lombard: Gaggian or Gasgian [ɡaˈ(d)ʒãː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 13 kilometres (8 miles) southwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,360 and an area of 26.7 square kilometres (10.3 sq mi).[3]
Gaggiano | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Gaggiano | |
![]() The Naviglio Grande river at Gaggiano | |
Location of Gaggiano ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°24′N 9°2′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Metropolitan city | Milan (MI) |
Area | |
• Total | 26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 8,360 |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 20083 |
Dialing code | 02 |
Website | Official website |
Gaggiano borders the following municipalities: Cusago, Cisliano, Albairate, Trezzano sul Naviglio, Vermezzo, Zibido San Giacomo, Gudo Visconti, Noviglio, Rosate.
Gaggiano is served by Gaggiano railway station.
Here, in 1849 Pope Francis' great-grandfather was born.
Gaggiano is twinned with:
Lombardy · Comuni of the Metropolitan City of Milan | |
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