| Vernate | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Vernate | |
  Vernate Location of Vernate in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°19′N9°4′E / 45.317°N 9.067°E Coordinates: 45°19′N9°4′E / 45.317°N 9.067°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Metropolitan city | Milan (MI) |
| Frazioni | Pasturago |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.6 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 2,594 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Vernatesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 20082 |
| Dialing code | 02 |
| Website | Official website |
Vernate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,594 and an area of 14.6 square kilometres (5.6 sq mi). [1]
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The Province of Milan was a province in the Lombardy region, Italy. Its capital was the city of Milan. The provincial territory was 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 north-eastern part from the province of Milan itself. On January 1, 2015 it was replaced by the Metropolitan City of Milan.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.
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The municipality of Vernate contains the frazione (subdivision) Pasturago.
"Frazione" is the Italian name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. It is cognate to the English word fraction, but in practice is roughly equivalent to "parishes" or "wards" in other countries.
Vernate borders the following municipalities: Noviglio, Noviglio, Rosate, Rosate, Binasco, Calvignasco, Casarile, Casorate Primo, Rognano, Trovo.
Noviglio is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,456 and an area of 15.6 square kilometres (6.0 sq mi).
Rosate is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Milan.
Binasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,236 and an area of 3.9 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi).
