Verderio | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Verderio | |
Church of Santi Giuseppe e Floriano in Verderio Inferiore.
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Location of Verderio in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°40′00″N 9°27′00″E / 45.66667°N 9.45000°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Lecco (LC) |
Frazioni | Verderio Superiore, Verderio Inferiore |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alessandro Origo |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
ElevationISTAT | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (31 January 2014) | |
• Total | 5,742 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 23870 |
Dialing code | 031 |
Website | Official website |
Verderio is a comune in the province of Lecco, in Lombardy, northern Italy. It was formed in 2014 from the comuni of Verderio Superiore and Verderio Inferiore.
Formerly, The "upper" and "lower" Verderio were divided in two Comune from the preexisting Verderio in 1905.
The name is believed to come from latinum Viridarium, meaning "garden". Traces of ancient Roman presence were found, including remains of the defensive walls.