Paderno Dugnano (

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. Paderno Dugnano is about 15 kilometers from the center of Milan. Following the

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in 1861, a reorganization of the internal subdivisions of the country ensued. By decree of 17 March 1869, the ''comuni'' of Paderno, Dugnano, Incirano, Cassina Amata, and Palazzolo Milanese were fused into a new ''comune'' called Paderno Milanese. Other names for the ''comune'' were proposed (including Padergnano and Borgosole) through the 1880s. By decree of 1 February 1886, the '' comune's'' name was formally changed to the current name of Paderno Dugnano. Paderno Dugnano received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 25 September 1989.

Twin towns

Paderno Dugnano is twinned with: *

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