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.
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Comune | |
Comune di Vimodrone | |
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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 |
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• Total | 4 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
Population (29 February 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 17,072 |
• Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | 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.
Vimodrone is twinned with:
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