What is Cantù?
{{Infobox Italian comune | name = Cantù | official_name = Comune di Cantù | native_name = {{native name|lmo|Cantuu}} | image_skyline = Piazza garibaldi cantù.jpg | imagesize = | image_alt = | image_caption = | image_shield = Cantù-Stemma.svg | shield_alt = | image_map = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | coordinates = {{coord|45|44|N|09|08|E|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_footnotes = | region = [[Lombardy]] | province = [[Province of Como|Como]] (CO) | frazioni = Vighizzolo, Fecchio, Mirabello, Cascina Amata, Asnago | mayor_party = | mayor = Alice Galbiati | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 23 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 39917 | population_as_of = 31 March 2017 | pop_density_footnotes = | population_demonym = Canturini | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 370 | twin1 = | twin1_country = | saint = [[Saint Apollonia]] | day = February 9 | postal_code = 22063 | area_code = 031 | website = {{official website|http://www.comune.cantu.co.it}} | footnotes = }} '''Cantù''' ({{IPA-it|kanˈtu}}; [[Brianzöö]]: {{lang|lmo|Cantuu}} {{IPA-lmo|kãˈtyː|}}) is a [[city]] and [[comune]] in [[Italy]]. It is in the [[Province of Como]], located at the center of the [[Brianza]] zone in [[Lombardy]]. It is the second largest city in Brianza. ==History== The name could come from the Canturigi, a group of people in [[Insubria]] during the 6th century BC. A village was founded here by [[Gaul]]s in the next century. It was captured by the [[ancient Rome|Romans]] in 196 BC. In the [[Middle Ages]], the cities of [[Milan]] and [[Como]] fought over Cantù . The [[Sforza]] of Milan took control in the 15th century. ==Reference== {{reflist}} {{europe-stub}} {{Province o