Basiglio

Basiglio is a municipality with 7618 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the Province of Milan, Lombardy region. Basiglio borders the municipality of Pieve Emanuele and is as the crow flies only about 10 miles from Milan.

Demography

Basiglio counts 3,263 households. Between 1991 and 2001 the population increased from 6,552 to 8,336. This represents a percentage increase of 27.2 %. The sudden population increase 1981-1991 is explained by the fact that in the late 1970s, massive housing construction took place with the name Milano 3. Silvio Berlusconi was responsible for the construction projects with his EDILNORD holding company.

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