Boffalora sopra Ticino, known locally as Boffalora, is a town and comune in Lombardy, northern Italy, located in the Province of Milan, 20 kilometers west of Milan. The town has a population of around 4,800 and is situated on the west bank of the Ticino River. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers and cold, wet winters. The town was first mentioned in a document in 962 AD, and its history is closely tied to the Visconti and Sforza families, who ruled Milan during the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Boffalora sopra Ticino is home to several historical landmarks, including the 15th-century Visconti Castle and the 16th-century Church of San Martino.
Geographic Data for Boffalora sopra Ticino, Lombardy, Italy
Latitude | 45° 28.041' |
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Longitude | 8° 49.857' |
Timezone | Europe/Rome |