Caponago
Encyclopedia
Caponago is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 12 km northeast of Milan
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Caponago borders the following municipalities: Agrate Brianza
, Cambiago
, Pessano con Bornago
, Carugate
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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 Monza and Brianza 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 12 km northeast 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 ,...
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Caponago borders the following municipalities: Agrate Brianza
Agrate Brianza
Agrate Brianza is a comune in the Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 km northeast of Milan.-Notable people:* Clement Vismara , missionary* Valentino Giambelli , builder...
, Cambiago
Cambiago
Cambiago is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 km northeast of Milan. As of 31 December 2008, it had a population of 6,256 and an area of 7.3 km²....
, Pessano con Bornago
Pessano con Bornago
Pessano con Bornago is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 km northeast of Milan, in an area called Martesana....
, Carugate
Carugate
Carugate is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 15 km northeast of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,479 and an area of 5.4 km²....
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