Magenta
Lombardia · 24,600 residents
Northwest of Milan, the town features historic architecture, cultural reenactments, and a vibrant community.
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Magenta at a Glance
Magenta, situated just northwest of Milan, offers a blend of rich history and vibrant community life, making it an appealing choice for expats and retirees. The town boasts key attractions, such as the Basilica of San Martino and the historic Centro Parco Fagiana, along with the cultural reenactment of the Battle of Magenta, celebrating its historical significance. Moreover, the local architecture, including the elegant Villa Naj Oleari and Palazzo Crivelli Pecchio Martinoni, highlights its traditional charm.
Though Magenta benefits from a commendable walkability score and proximity to Milan, some challenges exist. The healthcare system, while adequate, may not meet the expectations of those used to highly-rated services. Additionally, the nearest beach is a drive away, potentially limiting easy access to coastal recreation. Despite these factors, Magenta’s community spirit and picturesque surroundings make it a notable location for a relaxed lifestyle in Lombardy.
At a Glance
- Elevation ? 138 m
- Population ? 24,600
- Real Population (5km) ? 116,700
- Air Quality Rating ? 88
- Region Lombardia
- Walkability Walker's Paradise
- Housing Availability ? Low
- Avg Download / Upload 226 Mbps / 154 Mbps
- Climate Mild winters, warm summers, sunny year-round, light snowfall, ideal for outdoor activities.
Magenta Demographics
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Income per Capita (2023)
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Residents & Growth
- Population 24,600
- Real Population (5km band) 116,700
- Births per 100 Deaths 60.0
- Population Data Source ISTAT,2023
Income, Work & Visitors
- Est. Unemployment Rate —
- Touristy Index Not Touristic
- Income per Capita (2023) € 25,900
- Income Rank in Italy (2023) 225 out of 7901
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