Lissone

Lissone (Brianzolo: Lisson) is a town and comune in the province of Monza and Brianza, Lombardy, Italy. Lissone is 18 kilometres (11 mi) from Milan.

Lissone Lison
Comune
Città di Lissone
Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, colloquially called the Duomo di Lissone
Coat of arms
Motto:  Omnia vincit humilitas
Location of Lissone
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Coordinates: 45°37′N 9°15′E / 45.617°N 9.250°E / 45.617; 9.250Coordinates: 45°37′N 9°15′E / 45.617°N 9.250°E / 45.617; 9.250
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Monza and Brianza (MB)
Founded	Middle Ages
Frazioni	Santa Margherita, Bareggia
Government
• Mayor	Concetta Monguzzi
Area ^[1]
• Total	9 km^2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation	191 m (627 ft)
Population  (December 31, 2017^[2])^[3]
• Total	45,535
• Density	5,100/km^2 (13,000/sq mi)
Demonym	Lissonesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	20851^[4]
Dialing code	039
Patron saint	St. Peter and St. Paul
Saint day	Monday after 3rd Sunday of October
Website	Official website

Lissone is bounded by the municipality of Vedano al Lambro, Monza, Muggiò, Desio, Seregno, Albiate, Sovico, Macherio and Biassono.

Piazza IV Novembre.

The city is served by the SS36- Highway of Lake of Como and Spluga and by the Milan–Chiasso railway line.

Lissone received the honorary title of city by a presidential decree on November 27, 1982.

Lissone is served by Lissone-Muggiò railway station.

People

• Pierantonio Tremolada, (born 1956) bishop of Brescia, born in Lissone

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. "Comune di Lissone - Risultato della Ricerca". Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2011-05-21. Population report from Official Website
3. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
4. new Monza and Brianza code