Brembio (
Lodigiano: ) is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Lodi
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in the
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region
Lombardy, located about southeast of
Milan
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and about southeast of
Lodi. Its inhabitants are called "Brembiesi".
Brembio borders the following municipalities:
Mairago
Mairago ( Lodigiano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about southeast of Lodi.
Mairago borders the following municipalities: Cavenago d'Adda, Turano ...
,
Ossago Lodigiano
Ossago Lodigiano ( Lodigiano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about southeast of Lodi.
Ossago Lodigiano borders the following municipalities: Cavena ...
,
Secugnago,
Borghetto Lodigiano,
Casalpusterlengo,
Livraga
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,
Ospedaletto Lodigiano
Ospedaletto Lodigiano ( Lodigiano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Lodi in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about southeast of Lodi.
Ospedaletto Lodigiano borders the following municipa ...
.
Economy
Some industries work in the mechanic and alimentary sectors. There are also numerous agricultural activities, often at a familiar level.
History
Of Roman origin, it belonged to the Monastery of "San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro" in Pavia (725).
Then, it belonged to the church of "Santa Maria" in Lodi and, later, it became a fief of various Lodi families.
During the Napoleonic Era (1809-16), the municipality of Brembio was attached to "Cà del Bosco". With the constitution of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Veneto, Brembio was aggregated permanently in 1837.
Twin towns
Brembio is
twinned
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with:
*
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez () is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Population
Twin towns
Saint-Christo-en-Jarez is twinned with:
* Brembio
Brembio ( Lodigiano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Lodi in the ...
, France, since 2004
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Lombardy
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