Carnate

Carnate
Carnaa
Coat of arms of Carnate
Carnate is located in Italy
Carnate
Carnate
Location of Carnate in Italy
Carnate is located in Lombardy
Carnate
Carnate
Carnate (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°39′N 9°22′E / 45.650°N 9.367°E / 45.650; 9.367
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceMonza and Brianza (MB)
FrazioniPassirano
Government
 • MayorMaurizio Riva
Area
 • Total
3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation
233 m (764 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010[1])
 • Total
7,270
 • Density2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi)
DemonymCarnatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20866
Dialing code039

Carnate (Western Lombard: Carnaa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza, in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Milan.

Carnate borders the following municipalities: Osnago, Lomagna, Ronco Briantino, Usmate Velate, Bernareggio, Vimercate. It is served by Carnate-Usmate railway station.

Carnate's biggest attraction is the so-called Villa Banfi, an ancient mansion originally owned by the Banfi family.

Twin towns

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References

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  1. ^ Data from Istat
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