Borgo San Giovanni
Encyclopedia
Borgo San Giovanni is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Lodi
in the Italian
region Lombardy
, located about 30 km southeast of Milan
and about 8 km southwest of Lodi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,898 and an area of 7.7 km².
The municipality of Borgo San Giovanni contains the frazione
(subdivision) Ca´ dell´Acqua.
Borgo San Giovanni borders the following municipalities: Lodi Vecchio
, Salerano sul Lambro
, Pieve Fissiraga
, Castiraga Vidardo
, Sant'Angelo Lodigiano
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Lodi
Province of Lodi
The Province of Lodi is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lodi.It has an area of 782 km², and a total population of 209,874 . There are 61 comuni in the province . As of May 31, 2005, the main comuni by population are:- External links :...
in the Italian
Italy
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region Lombardy
Lombardy
Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
, located about 30 km southeast of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and about 8 km southwest of Lodi. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,898 and an area of 7.7 km².
The municipality of Borgo San Giovanni contains the frazione
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
(subdivision) Ca´ dell´Acqua.
Borgo San Giovanni borders the following municipalities: Lodi Vecchio
Lodi Vecchio
Lodi Vecchio is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km southeast of Milan and about 8 km west of Lodi...
, Salerano sul Lambro
Salerano sul Lambro
Salerano sul Lambro is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km southeast of Milan and about 10 km southwest of Lodi...
, Pieve Fissiraga
Pieve Fissiraga
Pieve Fissiraga is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southeast of Milan and about 0 km south of Lodi...
, Castiraga Vidardo
Castiraga Vidardo
Castiraga Vidardo is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southeast of Milan and about 8 km southwest of Lodi...
, Sant'Angelo Lodigiano
Sant'Angelo Lodigiano
Sant'Angelo Lodigiano is a comune in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 30 km southeast of Milan and about 12 km southwest of Lodi.Saint Francesca Cabrini was born in this city in 1850....
.