Concorezzo | |
Official Name: | Comune di Concorezzo |
Coordinates: | 45.6°N 29°W |
Region: | Lombardy |
Province: | Monza and Brianza (MB) |
Frazioni: | Rancate |
Mayor Party: | Lega, NoiPerConcorezzo |
Mayor: | Mauro Capitanio |
Area Total Km2: | 8.5 |
Population Total: | 15178 |
Population As Of: | 2009[1] |
Population Demonym: | Concorezzesi |
Elevation M: | 171 |
Postal Code: | 20863 |
Area Code: | 039 |
Concorezzo (Milanese: Cuncuress) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20km (10miles) northeast of Milan. It received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 25 September 1989.
Concorezzo borders the following municipalities: Arcore, Vimercate, Monza, Villasanta, Agrate Brianza. In the 13th century it was one of the major centre of the Cathars in northern Italy, until they were annihilated by the podestà of Milan, Oldrado da Tresseno.
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