Lissone
Lissone
Lisson (Lombard) | |
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| Città di Lissone | |
 Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, colloquially called the Duomo di Lissone | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto: Omnia vincit humilitas | |
Location of Lissone  | |
St. Paul | |
| Saint day | Monday after 3rd Sunday of October |
| Website | Official website |
Lissone (
Brianzoeu: Lisson) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Monza and Brianza, Lombardy, Italy. It lies 18 kilometres (11 mi) north of Milan
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Lissone is bounded by the municipality of Vedano al Lambro, Monza, Muggiò, Desio, Seregno, Albiate, Sovico, Macherio and Biassono.
The city is served by the
Milan–Chiasso railway line
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Lissone received the honorary title of city by a presidential decree on November 27, 1982.
Lissone is served by Lissone-Muggiò railway station.
People
- Ugo Agostoni (1893–1941), road bicycle racer
- Guido Sala (1928–1987), Grand Prix motorcycle racer and world champion kart racer
- Pierantonio Tremolada (born 1956), bishop of Brescia
- Alberto Rivolta (1967–2019), footballer
- Federico Perego (born 1984), basketball assistant coach
- Simone Pontiggia (born 1993), footballer
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Comune di Lissone - Risultato della Ricerca". Archived from the original on 2012-07-24. Retrieved 2011-05-21. Population report from Official Website
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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