Valmadrera (Lecchese: La Val) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lecco in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Milan and about 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Lecco.
Valmadrera | |
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| Città di Valmadrera | |
 Valmadrera | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Valmadrera  | |
  Valmadrera Location of Valmadrera in Italy  Valmadrera Valmadrera (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′N 9°22′E / 45.850°N 9.367°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Lecco (LC) |
| Frazioni | Caserta, Belvedere, Ceppo, Parè, San Dionigi, Trebbia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonio Rusconi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 237 m (778 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,659 |
| • Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Valmadreresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 23868 |
| Dialing code | 0341 |
| Patron saint | Saint Anthony Abbot |
| Saint day | January 17 |
| Website | Official website |
Valmadrera borders the following municipalities: Canzo, Civate, Galbiate, Lecco, Malgrate, Mandello del Lario, Valbrona.
Twin towns — sister cities
editValmadrera is twinned with:
- Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, France, since 2000
- Weißenhorn, Germany, since 2017
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
