Opera, Lombardy

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Opera
Òvera  (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Opera
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Opera
Location of Opera in Italy
Coordinates: 45°23′N9°13′E / 45.383°N 9.217°E / 45.383; 9.217
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Metropolitan city Milan (MI)
Frazioni Noverasco
Government
  Mayor Ettore Fusco
Area
  Total 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation 99 m (325 ft)
Population (30 November 2014) [1]
  Total 13,880
  Density 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Operesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code20090
Dialing code 02
Website Official website

Opera (Milanese: Òvera [ˈɔʋera] ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Milan.

<i>Comune</i> third-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

Metropolitan City of Milan Metropolitan City in Lombardy, Italy

The Metropolitan City of Milan is a metropolitan city in the Lombardy region, Italy. Its capital is the city of Milan. It replaced the Province of Milan and includes the city of Milan and other 133 municipalities or communes (comuni). It was first created by the reform of local authorities and then established by the Law 56/2014. It has been operative since January 1, 2015.

Italy republic in Southern Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a European country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Italian Alps and sorrounded by several islands. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean sea and traversed along its lenght by the Apennines, Italy has a largely temperate seasonal climate. The country covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and shares open land borders with France, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and a maritime exclave in the Tunisian sea (Lampedusa). With around 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the fourth-most populous member state of the European Union.

Opera borders the following municipalities: Locate di Triulzi, Milan, Pieve Emanuele, Rozzano, San Donato Milanese. It is home to the early 13th century Abbey of Mirasole.

Locate di Triulzi Comune in Lombardy, Italy

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Milan Italian city

Milan is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, with the city proper having a population of 1,372,810 while its metropolitan city has a population of 3,245,308. Its continuously built-up urban area has a population estimated to be about 5,270,000 over 1,891 square kilometres. The wider Milan metropolitan area, known as Greater Milan, is a polycentric metropolitan region that extends over central Lombardy and eastern Piedmont and which counts an estimated total population of 7.5 million, making it by far the largest metropolitan area in Italy and the 54th largest in the world. Milan served as capital of the Western Roman Empire from 286 to 402 and the Duchy of Milan during the medieval period and early modern age.

Pieve Emanuele Comune in Lombardy, Italy

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References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.