Cologno Monzese

Cologno Monzese is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 5 kilometres northeast of Milan. The population increased substantially after World War II, when many people from Southern Italy settled here.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Villa Sormani and Sesto San Giovanni railway station.

Villa Sormani

Photo: MarkusMark, Public domain.

The baroque Villa Sormani is in the village of Moncucco in the city of Brugherio. The Villa Sormani was the site chosen by Count Paolo Andreani to demonstrate the first public balloon flight on Italian soil in 1784.

Sesto San Giovanni railway station

Railway station

Photo: Arbalete, Public domain.

Sesto San Giovanni railway station is a railway station in Italy. Located on the Milan–Chiasso railway, it serves the city of Sesto San Giovanni.

San Carlo, Brugherio

Church

Photo: Silvia Barzago, CC BY-SA 4.0.

San Carlo is a church located in Via Piergiorgio Frassati, in the west of Brugherio and it is part of the pastoral community Epiphany of the Lord.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monza and Sesto San Giovanni.

Monza

Photo: Scruch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Monza is in Lombardy, 15 km north-east of Milan. It is the capital of the Province of Monza and Brianza. It is best known for its racetrack, which is home to the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix every year.

Sesto San Giovanni

Town

Photo: Maria Rita Gelso, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sesto San Giovanni, locally referred to as just Sesto, is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the region of Lombardy in Italy. It has 78,850 inhabitants.

Cologno Monzese

Type: Locality with 47,700 residents
Also known as: “015081”
Location: Province of Milan, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

45.5357° or 45° 32′ 8″ north

Longitude

9.2764° or 9° 16′ 35″ east

Population

47,700

Elevation

136 metres (446 feet)

Open location code

8FQFG7PG+7G

GeoNames ID

6536505

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In Other Languages

“Cologno Monzese” goes by many names.

Italian: “Cologno Monzese”
Italian: “Comune di Cologno Monzese”

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