Cesano Boscone
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| Cesano Boscone | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Cesano Boscone | ||
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  Cesano Boscone | ||
| Coordinates: 45°27′N 9°6′E / 45.450°N 9.100°ECoordinates: 45°27′N 9°6′E / 45.450°N 9.100°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Province | Milan (MI) | |
| Frazioni | Quartiere Giardino, Quartiere Tessera | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Vincenzo D'Avanzo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 119 m (390 ft) | |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[1] | ||
| • Total | 23,309 | |
| • Density | 7,800/km2 (20,000/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Cesanesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 20090 | |
| Dialing code | 02 | |
| Patron saint | St. John the Baptist | |
| Saint day | June 24 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Cesano Boscone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 6 km southwest of Milan.
Cesano Boscone borders the following municipalities: Milan, Corsico, Trezzano sul Naviglio. It is served by Cesano Boscone railway station.
Main sights
- Church of St. John the Baptist, traditionally founded by the Lombard queen Theodolinda in 613, after her conversion to Crihstianism.
Demographic evolution
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External links
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