What is Merate?
{{Infobox Italian comune | name = Merate | official_name = Comune di Merate | native_name = | image_skyline = GiorcesMerate1.JPG | image_caption = Piazza Prinetti | image_shield = Merate-Stemma.svg | shield_alt = | image_map = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | coordinates = {{coord|45|42|N|9|26|E|region:IT_type:city(14359)|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_footnotes = | region = [[Lombardy]] | province = [[Province of Lecco|Lecco]] (LC) | frazioni = Brugarolo, Cassina Fra Martino, Novate Brianza, Pagnano, Sartirana | mayor_party = | mayor = | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 11 | population_total = 14872 | population_as_of = 31 May 2009 | population_footnotes= | population_demonym = Meratesi | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 292 | saint = [[Ambrose|St. Ambrose]] | day = December 7 | postal_code = 23807 | area_code = 039 | website = {{official website|http://www.comune.merate.lc.it/}} | footnotes = }} '''Merate''' is a ''[[comune]]'' of 14,872 people in the [[Province of Lecco]], in the northern [[Italy|Italian]] [[Regions of Italy|region]] of [[Lombardy]]. == References == {{reflist}} {{Province of Lecco}} {{europe-stub}} [[Category:Settlements in Lecco]]