Meda (Lombardy)

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Meda
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Meda (Italy)
Meda
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Monza and Brianza  (MB)
Local name Meda
Coordinates 45 ° 40 ′  N , 9 ° 10 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  E
height 221  m slm
surface 8.33 km²
Residents 23,578 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 2,830 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 20821
prefix 0362
ISTAT number 108030
Popular name Medesi
Patron saint Santi Aimo e Vermondo
Website Meda

Meda is an Italian municipality with 23,578 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019). Meda is in Lombardy and belongs to the province of Monza and Brianza .

location

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Meda is about 23 km north of Milan city ​​center and is adjacent to Cabiate in the northeast, Seregno in the east, Seveso in the south, Barlassina in the west and Lentate sul Seveso in the northwest.

history

Meda was the seat of the Icmesa chemical factory and the starting point of the Seveso disaster .

traffic

Meda has a station on the railway line Canzo - Merone -Meda- Seveso - Milan .

sons and daughters of the town

Web links

Commons : Meda (Lombardy)  - 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.