Province of Milan
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| Province of Milan | ||
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| Map highlighting the location of the province of Milan in Italy | ||
| Country | ||
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Capital(s) | Milan | |
| Comuni | 134 | |
| Government | ||
| • President | Guido Podestà (PDL) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,575 km2 (608 sq mi) | |
| Population (03-31-2012) | ||
| • Total | 3,195,211 | |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,300/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Vehicle registration | MI | |
| ISTAT | 015 | |
The Province of Milan (Italian: Provincia di Milano) is a province in the Lombardy region, Italy. Its capital is the city of Milan. The provincial territory is highly urbanized, resulting in the third highest population density among the Italian provinces with more than 2,000 inhabitants/km2, just behind the provinces of Naples and the bordering Monza e Brianza, created in 2004 splitting the eastern part from the province of Milan itself.
Largest municipalities by population [edit]
| Rank | City | Population | Area (km2) |
Density (inhabitants/km2) |
Altitude (mslm) |
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| 1st | Milano | 1336879 | 181.76 | 7355.2 | 122 |
| 2nd | Sesto San Giovanni | 81750 | 11.74 | 6963.4 | 140 |
| 3rd | Cinisello Balsamo | 74536 | 12.7 | 5869 | 154 |
| 4th | Legnano | 59492 | 17.72 | 3357.3 | 199 |
| 5th | Rho | 51033 | 22.32 | 2286.4 | 158 |
| 6th | Cologno Monzese | 47880 | 8.46 | 5659.6 | 134 |
| 7th | Paderno Dugnano | 47750 | 14.1 | 3386.5 | 163 |
| 8th | Rozzano | 41581 | 13.01 | 3196.1 | 103 |
| 9th | San Giuliano Milanese | 37235 | 30.71 | 1212.5 | 98 |
| 10th | Pioltello | 36756 | 13.1 | 2805.8 | 156 |
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Coordinates: 45°27′50.98″N 9°11′25.21″E / 45.4641611°N 9.1903361°E