Borghetto Lodigiano is a comune

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 Lodi

Province of Lodi

The Province of Lodi is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lodi.It has an area of 782 km², and a total population of 209,874 . There are 61 comuni in the province . As of May 31, 2005, the main comuni by population are:- External links :...

 in the Italian

Italy

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 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 40 km southeast 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 ,...

 and about 11 km south of Lodi. It is located on the left slope of the Lambro

Lambro

For the river in Cilento, see Lambro . For the genus, see Lambro .The Lambro is a river of Lombardy, northern Italy, a left tributary of the Po....

 river.

The municipality of Borghetto Lodigiano contains the frazioni

Frazione

A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Casoni, Fornaci, Panigada, Pantiara, and Proprio e Vigarolo.

Borghetto Lodigiano borders the following municipalities: Ossago Lodigiano

Ossago Lodigiano

Ossago Lodigiano is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southeast of Milan and about 8 km southeast of Lodi....

, Villanova del Sillaro

Villanova del Sillaro

Villanova del Sillaro is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southeast of Milan and about 9 km south of Lodi...

, Brembio

Brembio

Brembio is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 km southeast of Milan and about 14 km southeast of Lodi...

, Graffignana

Graffignana

Graffignana is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km southeast of Milan and about 13 km south of Lodi...

, Livraga

Livraga

Livraga is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 km southeast of Milan and about 14 km southeast of Lodi...

, San Colombano al Lambro

San Colombano al Lambro

San Colombano al Lambro is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km southeast of Milan. It is an exclave of the province, completely surrounded by territory of the Province of Lodi or the Province of Pavia...

. The economy is mostly based on agriculture and on production of aluminium.

External links

• Official website