Province of Monza e Brianza
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Monza e Brianza is a province of Lombardy, Italy. It was officially created (with part of the province of Milan) on May 12, 2004, but will only become effective in 2009. It will have an area of 363.8 km² and a population (2001 census) of 731,573.
The capital and most important commune is Monza (2001 pop. 120,204). Other important centres are (2001 population) Seregno (39,206), Desio (35,069), Limbiate (31,551), Lissone (34,450), Vimercate (25,536), Cesano Maderno (33,094).
[edit] Geography
The province of Monza e Brianza comprises only the southern part of the storic-geographic region of Brianza. Brianza extends from Canzo (North) to the Monza zone (South), and from Seveso river (West) to the Adda river (East). In the middle of Brianza there is the Lambro river. The most important towns are Monza (S), Cantù (C-N-W), Erba (N), Merate (C-N-E), Lissone and Desio (S), Mariano Comense (C), Canzo (N), Asso (N). See "Brianza".
[edit] Communes of the Province of Monza e Brianza
A list of its 50 communes follows:
Agrate Brianza Camparada Limbiate Seveso Aicurzio Carate Brianza Lissone Sovico Albiate Carnate Macherio Sulbiate Arcore Cavenago di Brianza Meda Triuggio Barlassina Ceriano Laghetto Mezzago Usmate Velate Bellusco Cesano Maderno Misinto Varedo Bernareggio Cogliate Monza Vedano al Lambro Besana in Brianza Concorezzo Muggiò Veduggio con Colzano Biassono Correzzana Nova Milanese Verano Brianza Bovisio Masciago Desio Ornago Villasanta Briosco Giussano Renate Vimercate Brugherio Lazzate Ronco Briantino Burago di Molgora Lesmo Seregno
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