Boffalora sopra Ticino
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Boffalora sopra Ticino | |
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Comune di Boffalora sopra Ticino | |
Coordinates: 45°28′N 8°50′E / 45.467°N 8.833°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Metropolitan city | Milan (MI) |
Frazioni | Pontenuovo di Boffalora, Località Magnana |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sabina Doniselli |
Area | |
• Total | 7.65 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 4,313 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Demonym | Boffaloresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 20010 |
Dialing code | 02 |
Website | Official website |
Boffalora sopra Ticino (Milanese: Boffalòra [bufaˈlɔra]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Milan.
Boffalora sopra Ticino borders the following municipalities: Marcallo con Casone, Bernate Ticino, Magenta, Trecate, Cerano.
History
Boffalora sopra Ticino was the site of a small battle in the 1859 Second Italian War of Independence. It was one of the first locations in what had been up to then Austrian territory to be captured by a French army which crossed the Ticino after the Battle of Montebello.
Notable people
- Alfredo Colombo, footballer
- Luigi Magnotti, cyclist
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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