Milan, Lombardy, Italy

NameMilan
ProvinceMilano
RegionLombardy
Population1.358.420
Density7.477pp/km²
Altitude122m
Climate ZoneE

Milan is a municipality of 1.358.420 inhabitants located in the Milan province in the Italian region of Lombardy in Northern Italy.

It has a population density of 7.477 people per km² and an altitude of 122 metres above the sea level.

Milan accounts for about 41.65% of the total population in the province of Milan and about 2.25425% of the overall population of Italy as of 2022.

About Milan

Milan is home to some of the most impressive and elegant landmarks in Italy, such as the Duomo, the Castello Sforzesco, the Teatro alla Scala, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Milan also has a rich cultural and artistic heritage, with museums such as the Pinacoteca di Brera, the Museo del Novecento, and the Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci.

One of the most famous attractions in Milan is the Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci, a masterpiece of Renaissance painting that depicts the final meal of Jesus and his disciples.

Milan was founded by the Celtic Insubres in the 6th century BC.

It was conquered by the Romans, the Lombards, the Franks, and the Spanish.

Milan was a leading city of the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution, hosting artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Bramante, and Verdi, and entrepreneurs such as Pirelli, Bocconi, and Campari.

Milan is the financial and cultural hub of Italy, as well as a global capital of fashion, design, and innovation.

Climate

Milan is classified as a Climate Zone E, which means it is a fairly chill town. The local climate is characterized by winters which are long and cold and summers which are dry and very hot. There are frequent precipitations in autumn and spring, and fog is not uncommon.

The province of Milan experiences on average 69.29 days of hot temperatures (over 30°C) and 9.50 cold temperature days (<5°C) per year.

Precipitation in the form of rain or snow occurs around 91.56 days per year. There are 40.59 foggy days throughout the year.

The municipality of Milan enjoys approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine per day. This means that the town experiences an average of 300.11 sunny days in a year.



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Milan Province Info

Quality of LifeCost of LivingDigital Nomads

👥Population: 3,261,873

🚑Healthcare: great

📚Education: excellent

👮🏽‍♀️Safety: poor

🚨Crime: too much

🚌Transport: excellent

🚥Traffic: very low

🚴‍♂️Cyclable: poor

🏛️Culture: excellent

🍸Nightlife: excellent

Recreation: excellent

🌦️Climate: okay

☀️Sunshine: okay

🥵Summers: a bit hot

🥶Winters: very cold

🌧️Rain: average

🌫️Fog: a lot

🍃Air quality: excellent

👪For family: great

👩For women: great

🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+: excellent

🥗For vegans: excellent

📈Cost of Living: expensive

🧑🏻Expenses (single person): 2741.87€/m

👩🏽‍🏫Expenses (tourist): 4112.8€/m

🏠Rental (studio apt.): 660.45€/m

🏘️Rental (2-room apt.): 943.5€/m

🏰Rental (3-room apt.): 1320.9€/m

🏙️Housing Cost: expensive

💵Local Income: 2549.55€/m

👪Expenses (small family): 4087.62€/m

🏠Sale (studio apt.): 102570€/m

🏘️Sale (2-room apt.): 170950€/m

🏰Sale (3-room apt.): 239330€/m

👩‍💻Nomad-friendly: excellent

💃Fun: great

🤗Friendliness: great

🤐English-speakers: great

😊Happiness: okay

💸Nomad cost: 4112.8€/m

📡High-speed Internet: excellent

📈Innovation: excellent

🏖️Beach: poor

⛰️Hiking: great

Towns in the Province of Milano

Milano Sesto San Giovanni Cinisello Balsamo Legnano Rho Paderno Dugnano Cologno Monzese Rozzano San Giuliano Milanese Segrate Bollate Pioltello Cernusco sul Naviglio Corsico Abbiategrasso San Donato Milanese Parabiago Buccinasco Garbagnate Milanese Lainate Bresso Peschiera Borromeo Magenta Cesano Boscone Trezzano sul Naviglio Senago Gorgonzola Cornaredo Cormano Settimo Milanese Novate Milanese Arese Cassano d'Adda Cusano Milanino Corbetta Melzo Melegnano Bareggio Nerviano Vimodrone Carugate Pieve Emanuele Cerro Maggiore Opera Cesate Rescaldina Busto Garolfo Cassina de' Pecchi Solaro Sedriano Canegrate Arluno Mediglia Trezzo sull'Adda Baranzate Pero Inzago Paullo Castano Primo Locate di Triulzi Vaprio d'Adda Magnago Vanzago Gaggiano Vittuone Assago Vignate Lacchiarella Pessano con Bornago Gessate Pozzuolo Martesana Inveruno Pogliano Milanese Bussero San Vittore Olona Motta Visconti Cuggiono Basiglio Settala Pregnana Milanese San Colombano al Lambro Cambiago Binasco Turbigo Robecco sul Naviglio Arconate Zibido San Giacomo San Giorgio su Legnano Pozzo d'Adda Dairago Marcallo con Casone Villa Cortese Vermezzo con Zelo Truccazzano Pantigliate Rosate Casorezzo Trezzano Rosa Vanzaghello Cerro al Lambro Cisliano Santo Stefano Ticino Robecchetto con Induno Albairate Rodano Buscate Cusago Noviglio San Zenone al Lambro Ossona Mesero Carpiano Boffalora sopra Ticino Liscate Casarile Vizzolo Predabissi Bellinzago Lombardo Masate Tribiano Basiano Vernate Grezzago Dresano Bernate Ticino Bubbiano Besate Colturano Cassinetta di Lugagnano Gudo Visconti Ozzero Calvignasco Morimondo Nosate

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