Graffignana
Encyclopedia
Graffignana is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Lodi
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 40 km southeast of Milan
and about 13 km south of Lodi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,615 and an area of 10.7 km².
Graffignana borders the following municipalities: Sant'Angelo Lodigiano
, Villanova del Sillaro
, Borghetto Lodigiano
, San Colombano al Lambro
, Miradolo Terme
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Lodi
Province of Lodi
The Province of Lodi is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lodi.It has an area of 782 km², and a total population of 209,874 . There are 61 comuni in the province . As of May 31, 2005, the main comuni by population are:- External links :...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
, located about 40 km southeast of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and about 13 km south of Lodi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,615 and an area of 10.7 km².
Graffignana borders the following municipalities: Sant'Angelo Lodigiano
Sant'Angelo Lodigiano
Sant'Angelo Lodigiano is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southeast of Milan and about 12 km southwest of Lodi.Saint Francesca Cabrini was born in this city in 1850....
, Villanova del Sillaro
Villanova del Sillaro
Villanova del Sillaro is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 35 km southeast of Milan and about 9 km south of Lodi...
, Borghetto Lodigiano
Borghetto Lodigiano
Borghetto Lodigiano is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km southeast of Milan and about 11 km south of Lodi...
, San Colombano al Lambro
San Colombano al Lambro
San Colombano al Lambro is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 40 km southeast of Milan. It is an exclave of the province, completely surrounded by territory of the Province of Lodi or the Province of Pavia...
, Miradolo Terme
Miradolo Terme
Miradolo Terme is a comune in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 km southeast of Milan and about 25 km east of Pavia...
.