Canegrate
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| Canegrate | |||
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| Comune di Canegrate | |||
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 Canegrate
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| Coordinates: 45°34′N 8°56′E / 45.567°N 8.933°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Lombardy | ||
| Province | Milan (MI) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Valter Enrico Cassani | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 196 m (643 ft) | ||
| Population (1 january 2008[1]) | |||
| • Total | 12,105 | ||
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Canegratesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 20010 | ||
| Dialing code | 0331 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Canegrate (Canegràa, in Insubric) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 km northwest of Milan.
The town gave its name to the Canegrate culture, a prehistoric civilization whose main archaeological site has been excavated in the communal territory.
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