Valmadrera
| Valmadrera | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Città di Valmadrera | ||
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Valmadrera | ||
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  Valmadrera Location of Valmadrera in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 45°51′N 9°22′E / 45.850°N 9.367°ECoordinates: 45°51′N 9°22′E / 45.850°N 9.367°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Lecco (LC) | |
| Frazioni | Belvedere, Ceppo, Parè, San Dionigi, Trebbia | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Mario Anghileri | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 234 m (768 ft) | |
| Population (May 2005) | ||
| • Total | 11,168 | |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Valmadreresi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 23868 | |
| Dialing code | 0341 | |
| Patron saint | Saint Anthony Abbot | |
| Saint day | January 17 | |
| Website | (Italian) http://www.comune.valmadrera.lc.it | |
Valmadrera 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. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 11,126 and an area of 12.6 square kilometres (4.9 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Valmadrera contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Belvedere, Ceppo, Parè, San Dionigi, and Trebbia.
Valmadrera borders the following municipalities: Canzo, Civate, Galbiate, Lecco, Malgrate, Mandello del Lario, Valbrona.
Twin towns — Sister cities
Valmadrera is twinned with:
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Châteauneuf-les-Martigues, France (2000)
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