Legnano

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Legnano is a town in the Lombardy region of northern Italy, historically known for its medieval Battle of Legnano and its industrial development.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Legnano canonical 24
Legnano, Italy 2
Legnano town centre 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
areaCode +39 0331
battleDate 1176
battleOpponents Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa
celebratesFeastDay 5 November
climate humid subtropical climate
coatOfArmsFeatures Carroccio (war wagon)
connectedByMotorway A8 motorway
country Italy
distanceFrom about 20 km northwest of Milan
governedAs comune
hasCoordinateLatitude 45.596
hasCoordinateLongitude 8.915
hasCulturalEvent Palio di Legnano
hasDemonym Legnanesi
hasEconomicHistory industrial development in the 19th and 20th centuries
mechanical industry
textile industry
hasIndustrialHeritage former textile mills
hasMainChurch Basilica of San Magno
hasMonument Monument to the Warrior of Legnano
hasMuseum Museo Civico Guido Sutermeister
hasPatronSaint Saint Magnus of Anagni
hasPopulation approximately 60000
hasPublicTransport suburban railway connections to Milan
hasRailwayStation Legnano railway station
hasSportsTeam A.C. Legnano (football)
Knights Legnano (basketball)
hasSymbol Warrior of Legnano statue
hasTwinTown Colomiers
Greifswald
Épinal
historicalAffiliation Lombard League
historicallyKnownFor Battle of Legnano
historicalRegion Lombardy
localDialect Lombard
locatedIn Lombardy
Metropolitan City of Milan
northern Italy
linked to: Northern Italy
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedOnRiver Olona River
officialLanguage Italian
palioCommemorates Battle of Legnano
partOf Alto Milanese
linked to: Brianza
postalCode 20025
regionCapitalNearby Milan
vehicleRegistrationCode MI

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Olona passesThrough Legnano
Province of Milan contains Legnano
Boulevard de Magenta namedAfter Magenta, Lombardy
linked to: Legnano
Battle of Legnano location Legnano
Gianfranco Ferré placeOfBirth Legnano, Italy
linked to: Legnano
Castellanza locatedNear Legnano
Olona River passesThrough Legnano
Legnanesi city Legnano
Legnanesi postalCodeCity Legnano
Legnanesi areaCodeCity Legnano
Legnanesi municipalityStatusOfCity city of Legnano
linked to: Legnano
Legnano railway station near Legnano town centre
linked to: Legnano
Knights Legnano basedIn Legnano
subject linked to: Knights Legnano (basketball)
Knights Legnano location Legnano, Italy
subject linked to: Knights Legnano (basketball)
linked to: Legnano
A.C. Legnano basedIn Legnano
subject linked to: A.C. Legnano (football)
A.C. Legnano hasHomeCity Legnano
subject linked to: A.C. Legnano (football)
A.C. Legnano homeStadiumLocation Legnano
subject linked to: A.C. Legnano (football)
A.C. Legnano hasSupporterBase Legnano
subject linked to: A.C. Legnano (football)
Palio di Legnano locatedIn Legnano