Carnate
Carnate
Carnaa | |
|---|---|
Location of Carnate | |
| Coordinates: 45°39′N 9°22′E / 45.650°N 9.367°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Monza and Brianza (MB) |
| Frazioni | Passirano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maurizio Riva |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010) | |
• Total | 7,270 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Carnatesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 20866 |
| Dialing code | 039 |
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Carnate (Western Lombard: Carnaa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza, in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Milan.
Carnate borders the following municipalities: Osnago, Lomagna, Ronco Briantino, Usmate Velate, Bernareggio, Vimercate. It is served by Carnate-Usmate railway station.
Carnate's biggest attraction is the so-called Villa Banfi, an ancient mansion originally owned by the Banfi family.