Baranzate

Baranzate (Milanese: Baranzaa [barãˈtsaː]), formerly a frazione of the neighboring comune of Bollate, is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan, in the Italian region of Lombardy, about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northwest of Milan. It was created in 2004 after its previous establishment, in 2001, was declared unconstitutional.

Baranzate
Baranzaa (Lombard)
Comune di Baranzate
Location of Baranzate
Baranzate
Location of Baranzate in Italy
Baranzate
Baranzate (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°31′N 9°6′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
Metropolitan cityMilan (MI)
Government
  MayorLuca Mario Elia
Area
  Total2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation
155 m (509 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total11,227
  Density4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
DemonymBaranzatesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20021
Dialing code02
WebsiteOfficial website

Baranzate is bordered by Bollate to the north and northwest, Novate Milanese to the east, and Milan's Roserio district to the south and southwest.

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