Vimodrone
Comune in Lombardy, Italy
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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.
CountryItaly
FrazioniCascina Burrona, Baiacucco, Cascina Crivella, villaggio Nord, Villaggio S. Isidoro
Elevation128 m (420 ft)
DemonymVimodronesi
Vimodrone | |
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| 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 |
| Area | |
• Total | 4 km2 (1.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 128 m (420 ft) |
| Population (29 February 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 17,072 |
| • Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | 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, Segrate.
The area has historical associations with the Visconti di Modrone family.
