Vaprio d'Adda

Vaprio d'Adda
Comune
Comune di Vaprio d'Adda
The river Adda from Vaprio d’Adda.
Coat of arms
Location of Vaprio d'Adda
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Coordinates: 45°35′N 9°32′E / 45.583°N 9.533°E / 45.583; 9.533
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Metropolitan city	Milan (MI)
Government
• Mayor	Luigi Fumagalli
Area [1]
• Total	7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi)
Elevation	161 m (528 ft)
Population  (28 February 2022)[2]
• Total	9,428
• Density	1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Demonym	Vapriesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	20069
Dialing code	02
Website	Official website

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Vaprio d'Adda (Milanese: Vaver; Bergamasque: Aer; locally Vavar) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Milan.

Vaprio d'Adda borders the following municipalities: Trezzo sull'Adda, Capriate San Gervasio, Grezzago, Canonica d'Adda, Pozzo d'Adda, Cassano d'Adda, Fara Gera d'Adda.

In 1799, Austrian and Russian troops under the guidance of Russian Field Marshal Suvorov inflicted a serious defeat on French forces here at the Battle of Cassano. It was during the Great French War.

• San Bernardino, ruins of Romanesque church
• San Colombano; 12th-century Romanesque church
• Villa Melzi, where Leonardo da Vinci resided for a while when studying channelling of waters in the Milanese area. It includes a fresco of Madonna with Child attributed to him or his school.^{[citation needed]}
• Villa Castelbarco: private 18th century villa and gardens

• Official website

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