Cinisello Balsamo

Cinisello Balsamo is a town with 71 840 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the Italian province of Milan in the Lombardy region.

The nearby towns are Monza, Muggiò, Nova Milanese, Paderno Dugnano, Cusano Milanino, Sesto San Giovanni and Bresso.

Demography

Cinisello Balsamo is one of 29 193 households. Between 1991 and 2001, the population fell from 76 262 to 72 050. This corresponds to a percentage decrease of 5.5%.

Population development of Cinisello Balsamo to 2001:

Attractions

  • Villa Ghirlanda Silva founded 1660. The villa has a conceived by Ercole Silva landscape garden, one of the first English landscape gardens that have been created in the early 19th century in Italy. The villa now houses the Museo di Fotografia Contemporanea, a collection of contemporary photography.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Ernesto Castano ( b. 1939 ), football player
  • Carlo Oriani (1888-1917), cyclist
  • Pierino Prati ( born 1946 ), football player
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