Burago di Molgora

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Burago di Molgora
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Burago di Molgora (Italy)
Burago di Molgora
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Monza and Brianza  (MB)
Local name Büràgh
Coordinates 45 ° 36 '  N , 9 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 35 '40 "  N , 9 ° 22' 30"  E
height 182  m slm
surface 3.43 km²
Residents 4,281 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 1,248 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 20875
prefix 039
ISTAT number 108013
Popular name Buraghesi
Patron saint Vitus and Modestus ( June 15 )
Website Burago di Molgora
Burago di Molgora: view of San Vito

Burago di Mòlgora is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 4281 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Monza and Brianza in Lombardy . The municipality is located about nine kilometers east of Monza in the Brianza on the Molgora .

history

The name of the place probably goes back to the family name Buriacus . It is also possible that it is originally of Celtic origin. Until 1860, the place still belonged to today's neighboring municipality Vimercate .

Economy and Transport

To the west of the municipality is the Tangenziale Est , the A51 autostrada from Usmate Velate towards Milan . Some medium-sized companies, including the chemical industry, have settled in Burago di Molgora.

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 126.

Web links

Commons : Burago di Molgora  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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