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Novedrate

Novedrate is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Milan and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,950 and an area of 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi).

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Novedrate
Novedraa (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Novedrate
Church of Santi Donato e Carpoforo
Church of Santi Donato e Carpoforo
Novedrate
Location of Novedrate in Italy
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Novedrate
Novedrate (Lombardy)
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Coordinates: 45°42′N 9°7′E / 45.700°N 9.117°E / 45.700; 9.117
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceComo (CO)
FrazioniVillaggio San Giuseppe
Area
1
 • Total
2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)2
 • Total
2,950
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
DemonymNovedratesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22060
Dialing code031
WebsiteOfficial website

Novedrate (Brianzöö: Novedraa [nuʋeˈdraː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Como in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Milan and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Como. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,950 and an area of 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi).3

Geography

Novedrate borders the following municipalities: Carimate, Figino Serenza, Lentate sul Seveso and Mariano Comense. Its frazione is Villaggio San Giuseppe.

Demographic evolution

Media

Ho scoperto che Pasquale forse è nato a Cefalù, si è sposato a Novedrate, è un bravo elettricista, fuma poco e ascolta i Pooh

— Pino Daniele, 'O scarrafone

The town was cited in the song 'O scarrafone4 (Un uomo in blues, 1991) by Pino Daniele, as one of many places in which Southern Italians emigrate in Northern Italy.5

References

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. literary "the cockroach" in Neapolitan
  5. (in Italian) 'O scarrafone, lyrics and album
External links

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