About Baranzate
Historic, Historical Places, Interesting Places, Historic Settlements
Baranzate (Milanese: Baranzaa [barãˈtsɑː]), formerly a frazione of the neighboring comune of Bollate, is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan, in the Italian region Lombardy. It was created in 2004 after its previous establishment, in 2001, had been declared unconstitutional. It is located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northwest of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 11,227 and an area of 2.8 square kilometres (1.1 sq mi).
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.