Albairate
Encyclopedia
Albairate is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Milan
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 20 km southwest of Milan
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,360 and an area of 15.0 km².
Albairate borders the following municipalities: Corbetta, Cisliano
, Cassinetta di Lugagnano
, Gaggiano
, Abbiategrasso
, and Vermezzo
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Milan
Province of Milan
The Province of Milan : /) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Milan. The provincial territory is highly urbanized, resulting in the third highest population density among the Italian provinces with more than 2,000 inhabitants/km2, just behind the provinces of...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
, located about 20 km southwest of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,360 and an area of 15.0 km².
Albairate borders the following municipalities: Corbetta, Cisliano
Cisliano
Cisliano is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 14 kilometers west of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,334 and an area of 14.7 km²....
, Cassinetta di Lugagnano
Cassinetta di Lugagnano
Cassinetta di Lugagnano is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 km west of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,677 and an area of 3.3 km²....
, Gaggiano
Gaggiano
Gaggiano is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 13 km southwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,360 and an area of 26.7 km²....
, Abbiategrasso
Abbiategrasso
Abbiategrasso is a comune and town in the province of Milan, Italian region of Lombardy, situated in the Po valley approximately 22 km from Milan and 38 km from Pavia.- History :The town dates from Roman times...
, and Vermezzo
Vermezzo
Vermezzo is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 15 km southwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,533 and an area of 6.1 km²....
.