Corbetta, Lombardy

Corbetta
Città di Corbetta
Monument to victims of World War I.
Monument to victims of World War I.
Flag of Corbetta
Coat of arms of Corbetta
Location of Corbetta
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Corbetta is located in Italy
Corbetta
Corbetta
Location of Corbetta in Italy
Corbetta is located in Lombardy
Corbetta
Corbetta
Corbetta (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°28′N 8°55′E / 45.467°N 8.917°E / 45.467; 8.917
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
Metropolitan cityMilan (MI)
FrazioniBattuello, Castellazzo de' Stampi, Cerello, Soriano; locality: Pobbia, Isola Bellaria, Preloreto
Government
 • MayorMarco Ballarini
Area
 • Total18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2014)[2]
 • Total18,161
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
DemonymCorbettesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20011
Dialing code02
Patron saintSan Vittore
Saint day8 May
WebsiteOfficial website

Corbetta (Lombard: Corbetta [kurˈbɛta], locally [kurˈbeta]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy.

Corbetta is also home of the Sanctuary of the Madonna of Miracles where according to history, a miracle occurred in 1555, when Jesus emerged from a painting of the Infant and healed a local deaf child. The church became a destination for pilgrimages.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.