Agrate Brianza

Agrate Brianza
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Monza and Brianza (MB)
Local name	Agraa or Graa
Coordinates	45 ° 35 ' N , 9 ° 21' E Coordinates: 45 ° 34 '42 " N , 9 ° 21' 8" E
height	165 m slm
surface	11.29 km²
Residents	15,605 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	1,382 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	20864
prefix	039
ISTAT number	108001
Popular name	Agratesi
Patron saint	Eusebius of Vercelli
Website	Agrate Brianza

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Agrate Brianza is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 15,605 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Monza and Brianza in Lombardy . The municipality is located about 6.5 kilometers east of Monza and about 17 kilometers northeast of Milan . The municipality borders on the metropolitan city of Milan . Near Agrate is the 40,000 square meter lake La Vasca Vollano .

history

In 745 an accommodation for pilgrims and the poor in Agrate is mentioned in a will. 835 the rule of the Archbishop of Milan is proven.

La Vasca Vollano

Economy and Transport

Agrate Brianza is located in the northeast quadrant of the motorway junction between the Autostrada A51 (the Tangeziale Est of Milan) and the Autostrada A4 ( Turin - Trieste ). The favorable location has led to the settlement of some IT companies (including STMicroelectronics ).

Personalities

Ferrari family of artists
- Antonio Ferrari (* around 1465 in Agrate Brianza, † after 1506 in Parma ), sculptor
- Gian Francesco Ferrari (* around 1490 in Agrate Brianza; † after 1547 in Parma), son of Antonio, architect and sculptor
- Marco Ferrari called Marco d'Agrate (* 1491 in Parma, † after 1571 in Milan ), son of Antonio, sculptor
- Castore Ferrari (* around 1510 in Agrate Brianza, † after 1550 in Parma), son of Gian Francesco, sculptor
Mino Reitano (1944–2009), singer and actor

Town twinning

Czech Republic Česká Třebová , Okres Ústí nad Orlicí

literature

Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 124.

Web links

Commons : Agrate Brianza - Album with pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
^ Agrate, Antonio Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
^ Agrate, Gian Francesco Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
^ Agrate, Marco Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
↑ Marco Ferrari (Italian) on enciclopedia / marco-ferrari_ (Dizionario-Biografico) / (accessed December 25, 2016).
^ Agrate, Castore Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

[1] Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

[2] Agrate, Antonio Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

[3] Agrate, Gian Francesco Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

[4] Agrate, Marco Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

[5] Marco Ferrari (Italian) on enciclopedia / marco-ferrari_ (Dizionario-Biografico) / (accessed December 25, 2016).

[6] Agrate, Castore Ferrari there . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 1 : Aa – Antonio de Miraguel . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1907, p. 133 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).