Cesate
Appearance
Cesate | |
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Comune di Cesate | |
Coordinates: 45°36′N 9°5′E / 45.600°N 9.083°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Metropolitan city | Milan (MI) |
Frazioni | Cascina Biscia, Villaggio, Historical centre of Cesate |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Vumbaca (26-5-2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
Population (28 February 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 14,170 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
Demonym | Cesatesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 20031 |
Dialing code | 02 |
Website | Official website |
Cesate (Lombard: Scesaa [ʃeˈzɑː], locally [ʃɪˈzɑː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Milan.
Cesate borders the following municipalities: Limbiate, Solaro, Caronno Pertusella, Senago, Garbagnate Milanese.
The origin of the flag comes from the noble Cixate family.
History
During the Napoleonic era the municipality was suppressed by a royal decree of 1809, and annexed to Garbagnate Milanese. Cesate regained its autonomy with the Austrian restoration
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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