Meda (Lombardy)
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Monza and Brianza (MB) | |
Local name | Meda | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 40 ′ N , 9 ° 10 ′ 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
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
- Johann von Meda , 12th century, founder of the Humiliates
- Giuseppe Terragni (1904–1943), modernist architect
- Johnny Dorelli (* 1937), musician and actor
Web links
Commons : Meda (Lombardy) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.