Carnate

Carnate (Western Lombard: Carnaa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Monza and Brianza, in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Milan.

Carnate Carnaa
Comune
Coat of arms
Location of Carnate
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Coordinates: 45°39′N 9°22′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Monza and Brianza (MB)
Frazioni	Passirano
Government
• Mayor	Maurizio Riva
Area [1]
• Total	3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi)
Elevation	233 m (764 ft)
Population  (31 December 2010[2])[3]
• Total	7,270
• Density	2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi)
Demonym	Carnatesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	20866
Dialing code	039

Carnate borders the following municipalities: Osnago, Lomagna, Ronco Briantino, Usmate Velate, Bernareggio, Vimercate. It is served by Carnate-Usmate railway station.

Carnate's biggest attraction is the so-called Villa Banfi, an ancient mansion originally owned by the Banfi family.

Twin towns

• Plaisance-du-Touch, France