Biassono

Biassono
Biassono
	Comune
Comune di Biassono
	Aqueduct Tower Aqueduct Tower
	; Coat of arms
	; Coat of arms
	Biassono Location of Biassono in Italy
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Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city	Monza and Brianza (MB)
Frazioni	San Giorgio al Lambro
Government
• Mayor	Angelo Piero Malegori[when?] (Lega Nord)
Area
• Total	4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Elevation	191 m (627 ft)
Population (2009)
• Total	11,776
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Biassonesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	20853
Dialing code	039
Patron saint	St. Martin
Saint day	Third Monday in September
Website	www.biassono.org

Biassono is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Milan.

Biassono borders the following municipalities: Lesmo, Arcore, Macherio, Lissone, Monza, Vedano al Lambro, Villasanta.

Biassono is noteworthy because of its location situated to the northwest of the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, constructed in the park of Monza's Royal Villa. It opened in 1922, making it the oldest Grand Prix venue that the FIA Formula One World Championship still uses for the annual Gran Premio d'Italia.^{[citation needed]}

Biassono is crossed by the Lambro river in San Giorgio al Lambro, a small suburb of the municipality.

Museum

The Museum "Carlo Verri" is located in the Verri Palace; it also service as a library and the town hall.

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