Pogliano Milanese is a comune in the province of Milan in Lombardy, Italy. It is located northwest of Milan, in the fertile Po Valley. The town has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and cold, foggy winters. Pogliano Milanese was founded in the 12th century by the Benedictine monks of Sant'Ambrogio in Milan. The town's name comes from the Latin word "polio", meaning "muddy", which refers to the marshy terrain that once surrounded the town. Pogliano Milanese is home to several historical landmarks, including the 16th-century Villa Arconati and the 18th-century Palazzo Trivulzio.
Geographic Data for Pogliano Milanese, Lombardy, Italy
| Latitude | 45° 32.272' |
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| Longitude | 8° 59.642' |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |