Gessate

Gessate (Lombard: Gessaa [dʒeˈsɑː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Milan.

Gessate
Comune di Gessate
Location of Gessate
Gessate
Location of Gessate in Italy
Gessate
Gessate (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°33′N 9°26′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
Metropolitan cityMilan (MI)
FrazioniVilla Fornaci
Government
 • MayorGiulio Alfredo Sancini
Area
 • Total7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
 • Total8,872
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Gessatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20060
Dialing code02
WebsiteOfficial website

Gessate borders the following municipalities: Cambiago, Masate, Pessano con Bornago, Inzago, Gorgonzola and Bellinzago Lombardo.

Gessate hosts the easternmost terminus of Milan Metro (Line 2, Gessate branch).

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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