Muggiò
| Muggiò | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Muggiò | ||
 Muggiò | ||
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  Muggiò Location of Muggiò in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 45°36′N 9°14′E / 45.600°N 9.233°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Province | Monza and Brianza (MB) | |
| Frazioni | Taccona | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Maria Fiorito | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 5.48 km2 (2.12 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) | |
| Population (30 November 2017)[1] | ||
| • Total | 23,583 | |
| • Density | 4,300/km2 (11,000/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Muggioresi | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 20835 | |
| Dialing code | 039 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Muggiò is a city (municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Milan. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on September 27, 1992.
Muggiò borders the following municipalities: Lissone, Desio, Monza, Nova Milanese, Cinisello Balsamo.
Main sights
Villa Casati Stampa di Soncino
Villa Casati Stampa, now the town hall of Muggiò, is a neoclassical building designed in 1798 by Austrian architect Leopold Pollack. The residence was built on a pre-existing 16th century structure. The villa was surrounded by a park of more than twenty thousand square metres of surface (nearly five acres), designed as an English garden. Today, the park has been transformed and laid out as a sports ground.
Mausoleum of Casati Stampa di Soncino
The Mausoleum of Casati Stampa Soncino is a commemorative monument in the urban cemetery of Muggiò, built in 1830.
Transport
Muggiò is served by Lissone-Muggiò railway station.
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