Giussago is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Pavia
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in the
Italian
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region
Lombardy
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, located about 20 km south of
Milan
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and about 11 km north of
Pavia
Pavia (, , , ; la, Ticinum; Medieval Latin: ) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy in northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of c. 73,086. The city was the capit ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,053 and an area of 24.8 km².
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.
Giussago borders the following municipalities:
Borgarello
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,
Bornasco
Bornasco is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km south of Milan and about 11 km northeast of Pavia.
Bornasco borders the following municipalities: Ceranova, Giussago ...
,
Casarile
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,
Certosa di Pavia
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,
Lacchiarella
Lacchiarella ( lmo, La Ciarella ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about south of Milan.
Lacchiarella borders the following municipalities: Zibido San Giacomo, Pieve Eman ...
,
Rognano,
San Genesio ed Uniti
San Genesio ed Uniti is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km south of Milan and about 11 km northeast of Pavia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,567 and ...
,
Vellezzo Bellini,
Zeccone.
Giussago, known in the 15th century as 'Iussagum' was formed by aggregating the many small municipalities of the area. This union took place between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th. Even today in the town of Giussago there are less than one third of the total population of the municipality.
The 13 parishes (
frazione
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) of Giussago are:
* Baselica Bologna
* Carpignago
* Cascina Maggiore
* Casatico
* Guinzano
* Molino dei Protti
* Moriago
* Nivolto
* Novedo
* Scaccabarozzi
* Stazione Certosa
* Turago Bordone
* Villanova
Demographic evolution
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References
External links
www.comune.giussago.pv.it
Cities and towns in Lombardy
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