Gaggiano | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Gaggiano | |
 The Naviglio Grande river at Gaggiano | |
Location of Gaggiano  | |
  Gaggiano Location of Gaggiano in Italy  Gaggiano Gaggiano (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°24′N 9°2′E / 45.400°N 9.033°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Metropolitan city | Milan (MI) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.7 km2 (10.3 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,360 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 20083 |
| Dialing code | 02 |
| Website | Official website |
Gaggiano (Lombard: Gaggian or Gasgian [ɡaˈ(d)ʒãː]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 13 kilometres (8 miles) southwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,360 and an area of 26.7 square kilometres (10.3 sq mi).[3]
Gaggiano borders the following municipalities: Cusago, Cisliano, Albairate, Trezzano sul Naviglio, Vermezzo, Zibido San Giacomo, Gudo Visconti, Noviglio, Rosate.
Gaggiano is served by Gaggiano railway station.
Here, in 1849 Pope Francis' great-grandfather was born.
