Verderio

Verderio (Brianzöö: Verdé) is a comune in the province of Lecco, in Lombardy, northern Italy. It was formed in 2014 from the comuni of Verderio Superiore and Verderio Inferiore.[2]

Verderio

Verdé  (Lombard)
Comune di Verderio
Church of Santi Giuseppe e Floriano in Verderio Inferiore.
Location of Verderio
Verderio
Location of Verderio in Italy
Verderio
Verderio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°40′00″N 9°27′00″E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Lecco (LC)
FrazioniVerderio Superiore, Verderio Inferiore
Government
  MayorAlessandro Origo
Area
  Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (31 January 2014)[1]
  Total5,742
  Density1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23870
Dialing code031
WebsiteOfficial website

Formerly, The "upper" and "lower" Verderio were divided in two Comune from the preexisting Verderio in 1905.

The name is believed to come from latinum Viridarium, meaning "garden". Traces of ancient Roman presence were found, including remains of the defensive walls.

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