Vittuone
Welcome to Vittuone: the city in the Po Valley
Vittuone is an Italian municipality with 9288 inhabitants located in the metropolitan city of Milan, in Lombardy. The city is part of the western hinterland of Milan and the Magentino territory. The municipal territory is characterized by an elongated shape and borders Corbetta to the west and southwest, Cisliano to the south, Sedriano to the east and northeast, and finally Arluno to the north.
Physical geography
The landscape of Vittuone is mainly flat and suitable for forests or crops. The altitude ranges from 135 to 151 meters above sea level. Throughout the municipal territory, the soils have homogeneous characteristics in their components.
Geology and hydrography
One of the most significant aspects of the hydrography of Vittuone and the surrounding areas is the resurgence, which once had significant economic relevance for agriculture and today constitutes one of the main attractions of the South Milan Agricultural Park. Among the most important springs are the Saretta spring, to which popular legend has attributed miraculous waters, and the Tre Teste. The city is part of the South Milan Agricultural Park with a park area of 284.46 hectares.
Seismology
Vittuone has low seismicity and has been classified as a zone 4 municipality by the National Department of Civil Protection. In its history, the city has been affected by three earthquakes of magnitude greater than 5.5 M: those of 1117, 1222, and 1887.
Climate
The climate of Vittuone is typical of the northern Italian plains, with cold and quite rigid winters with several days of frost. Summers are characterized by high temperatures that can exceed 30 °C and by humidity that can reach 80%. This can cause the phenomenon of humid heat commonly called "afa". However, humidity is not only present in summer but is high all year round. Data from the nearby Milan Malpensa meteorological station indicate, based on the 30-year reference average (1961-1990) for the World Meteorological Organization, that the average temperature of the coldest month, January, is around -4 °C, while that of the warmest month, July, is just above +28 °C. The municipality belongs to the E climatic zone, 2599 GR/G.
Welcome to Vittuone
Vittuone is a city characterized by a relaxing and tranquil landscape, ideal for those seeking the peace and tranquility of country life. The city is well connected to the urban centers of the area but also offers many opportunities for leisure time, such as the South Milan Agricultural Park, where it is possible to go hiking and walking in contact with nature. The city also has a great tradition in the production of typical products, such as homemade bread and local cheeses, which are particularly appreciated by residents and visitors. Vittuone also offers many opportunities for shopping, dining, and nightlife with a wide variety of bars, pubs, and restaurants.
Conclusion
In summary, Vittuone is a city full of charm and history that offers many opportunities for work, leisure, and daily life. If you are looking for a quiet town but still close to the main urban centers of Lombardy, Vittuone could be the perfect choice for you. With its flat landscape, wide range of typical products, South Milan Agricultural Park, and many shops, bars, and restaurants, Vittuone has much to offer people of all ages and needs.
