Lesmo

Comune in Lombardy, Italy

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Location of Lesmo

45°39′N 9°19′E / 45.650°N 9.317°E / 45.650; 9.317CountryItalyRegionLombardyProvinceMonza and Brianza (MB)FrazioniCalifornia, Gerno, PeregalloGovernment

• MayorRoberto AntonioliArea

^[1]

• Total5.1 km² (2.0 sq mi)Elevation

190 m (620 ft)Population

(31 August 2009^[2])^[3]

• Total7,792 • Density1,500/km² (4,000/sq mi)DemonymLesmesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

20855

Dialing code039WebsiteOfficial website

Lesmo 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.

Geography

Lesmo borders the following municipalities: Casatenovo, Triuggio, Correzzana, Camparada, Arcore, Macherio, Biassono.

2 corners (currently numbered Turns 6 and 7) on the Monza Circuit are named after the town, and have been since the track first opened in 1922.

History

The town is currently ^[when?] administered by Lesmo Amica with Roberto Antonioli as mayor and Marco Fumagalli as vice mayor. ^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "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.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.