Verderio

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Verderio
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Verderio (Italy)
Verderio
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Lecco  (LC)
Local name Verdé
Coordinates 45 ° 40 '  N , 9 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 40 '0 "  N , 9 ° 26' 0"  E
height 249  m slm
surface 6.47 km²
Residents 5,610 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 867 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 23878, 23879
prefix 039
ISTAT number 097091
Popular name Verderesi
Website Verderio
Church in Verderio
Church in Verderio

Verderio ( Lombardy Verdé ) is an Italian municipality in the province of Lecco in the northern Italian region of Lombardy with 5610 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

geography

Location of the municipality in the province of Lecco

Verderio is the southernmost municipality in the province of Lecco and is located approx. 20 km south of the provincial capital Lecco and 30 km northeast of the metropolis of Milan . The Adda flows east of the municipality .

Neighboring communities are Robbiate and Paderno d'Adda in the north and in the province of Monza and Brianza the communities Cornate d'Adda in the east, Sulbiate and Aicurzio in the south, Bernareggio in the south-west and Ronco Briantino in the west.

history

In the Battle of the Adda , in which a Russian - Austrian army under Alexander Suvorov defeated a French army under Jean-Victor Moreau at the end of April 1799 , Joseph Philipp Vukasović captured the French general Jean Sérurier near Verderio .

Today's community was created on February 4, 2014 from the previous communities Verderio Inferiore (translated into German as "Nieder-Verderio") and Verderio Superiore ("Ober-Verderio"). This was preceded by a referendum in December 2013, in which the majority of residents in both municipalities voted in favor of the merger, after this was rejected by the residents of the somewhat smaller Oberort in two previous referendums (1994 and 2004).

literature

Web links

Commons : Verderio  - 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.