Cesano Maderno

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Cesano Maderno
Comune
Città di Cesano Maderno
Church in Cesano Maderno.
Church in Cesano Maderno.
Coat of arms of Cesano Maderno
Coat of arms
Cesano Maderno is located in Italy
Cesano Maderno
Cesano Maderno
Location of Cesano Maderno in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city Monza and Brianza (MB)
Frazioni Binzago, Cascina Gaeta, Cassina Savina, S.Pio X, Sacra Famiglia, Villaggio Snia
Government
 • Mayor Pietro Luigi Ponti (PD)
Area
 • Total 11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation 198 m (650 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total 37,291
 • Density 3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cesanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 20811
Dialing code 0362
Patron saint St. Stephen Martyr
Saint day Fourth Sunday in September
Website Official website

Cesano Maderno is a town and comune of about 37,110 inhabitants in the province of Monza and Brianza, Lombardy, northern Italy. The town borders with the towns of Seveso in the north, in the south with Bovisio-Masciago, in the east with Desio and Seregno, and in the west with Ceriano Laghetto and Cogliate. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 11 October 1999.

It is served by Cesano Maderno railway station and Cesano Maderno-Groane railway station.

Borromeo Palace.

Main sights

  • Palazzo Arese Borromeo
  • Palazzo Arese Jacini
  • Il Torrazzo
  • Palazzina Carcano Cabiate
  • Ancient church of Santo Stefano

Twin towns

References

  1. Population data from Istat