Grande Milano
Grande Milano, or Greater Milan, is the urban area surrounding the city of Milan, the capital of Lombardy in Italy. This guide covers the locations surrounding Milan that fall within the boundaries of the Metropolitan City of Milan, as well as Monza and Brianza under the administrative split of Lombardy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Milan and Monza.
Milan
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Milan is financially the most important city in Italy, and home to the Borsa Italiana stock exchange. It is the second most populous city proper in the country, but sits at the centre of Italy's largest urban and metropolitan area.
Monza
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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.
Legnano
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Legnano is a city in Milan Province, in the Lombardy region of Italy, about 20 km from downtown Milan. It is crossed by the river Olona, and is home to 60,000 people.
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Rho
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Rho is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 14 kilometres northwest of Milan, Italy.
Abbiategrasso
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Abbiategrasso is in Lombardy, a town of 30-odd thousand which is part of the metropolitan city of Milan.
Paderno Dugnano
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Paderno Dugnano is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Milan, in Lombardy, northern Italy. It is bounded by comuni of Senago, Limbiate, Varedo, Cusano Milanino, Cormano, Nova Milanese, Bollate, Novate Milanese, Cinisello Balsamo.
San Giorgio su Legnano
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San Giorgio su Legnano comune is in Milan Province, in the Italian region of Lombardy, about 20 km northwest of the city of Milan.
Grande Milano
- Type: metropolitan area with 4,960,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Italy
- Also known as: “Milan metropolitan area”
- Category: functional urban area
- Location: Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude of center
45.4642° or 45° 27′ 51″ northLongitude of center
9.1903° or 9° 11′ 25″ eastPopulation
4,960,000Wikidata ID
Q2234073
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Grande Milano” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Área metropolitana de Milán”
- Catalan: “Àrea metropolitana de Milà”
- Chinese: “米蘭大都會區”
- Chinese: “米蘭都會區”
- Dutch: “Milan metropolitan area”
- Esperanto: “metropola regiono Milano”
- Esperanto: “Metropola regiono Milano”
- Italian: “area metropolitana di Milano”
- Italian: “Area metropolitana di Milano”
- Italian: “Grande Milano”
- Japanese: “ミラノ大都市圏”
- Korean: “밀라노 대도시권”
- Lombard: “Milan (àrea metropulitana)”
- Polish: “obszar metropolitalny Mediolanu”
- Portuguese: “Região metropolitana de Milão”
- Russian: “агломерация Милана”
- Russian: “Миланская агломерация”
- Russian: “Миланская метрополия”
- Spanish: “Area metropolitana de Milan”
- Spanish: “Area metropolitana de Milán”
- Spanish: “Área metropolitana de Milan”
- Spanish: “Área metropolitana de Milán”
- Swedish: “stormilano”
- Swedish: “storstadsregionen Milano”
- Urdu: “میلان میٹروپولیٹن علاقہ”
- Vietnamese: “Vùng đô thị Milano”
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