Novedrate
| Novedrate | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Novedrate | |
|
Church of San Donato e Caproforo | |
  Novedrate Location of Novedrate in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°42′N 9°7′E / 45.700°N 9.117°ECoordinates: 45°42′N 9°7′E / 45.700°N 9.117°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Como (CO) |
| Frazioni | Villaggio San Giuseppe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 2,950 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Novedratesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 22060 |
| Dialing code | 031 |
| Website | Official website |
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]
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 scarrafone[2] (Un uomo in blues, 1991) by Pino Daniele, as one of many places in which Southern Italians emigrate in Northern Italy.[3]
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ literary "the cockroach" in Neapolitan
- ↑ (Italian) 'O scarrafone, lyrics and album
External links
Media related to Novedrate at Wikimedia Commons
- (Italian) Novedrate official website
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