Cesate

Comune in Lombardy, Italy
Cesate
Scesaa (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Cesate
Coat of arms of Cesate
Coat of arms
Location of Cesate
Map
45°36′N 9°5′E / 45.600°N 9.083°E / 45.600; 9.083
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
Metropolitan cityMilan (MI)
FrazioniCascina Biscia, Cascina Selva, Resegone-San Primo
Government
 • MayorRoberto Vumbaca (26-5-2019)
Area
 • Total5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2014)[2]
 • Total14,278
 • Density2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi)
DemonymCesatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20031
Dialing code02
WebsiteOfficial website

Cesate (Lombard: Scesaa [ʃeˈzaː], locally [ʃɪˈzɑː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Milan.

Cesate borders the following municipalities: Limbiate, Solaro, Caronno Pertusella, Senago, Garbagnate Milanese .

The origin of the flag comes from the noble Cixate family.

History

During the Napoleonic era, the municipality was suppressed by a royal decree of 1809, and annexed to Garbagnate Milanese. Cesate regained its autonomy with the Austrian restoration

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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