Milan:
Milan Province: Lombardy Country: Italy
Milan By The Numbers:
Population: 1,300,000 (city); 7,400,000 (metropolitan)
Elevation: 211 m / 692 ft
Average Annual Precipitation: 97 cm / 38.3 in
Average January Temperature: 2°C / 35°F
Average July Temperature: 22°C / 72°F
Quick Facts:
Major Industries: Textile manufacturing, Chemical manufacturing, Food manufacturing, Tourism, Shipbuilding
Electricity: 220 volts, 50Hz, round two- or three-pin plugs
Time Zone: GMT +1
Country Dialing Code: +39
Area Code: 02
Did You Know?
Milan is the fashion center of the world. The leading designers of apparel and accessories are headquartered or have major operations here, including Gucci, Prada, Armani, Versace, and Dolce & Gabbana.
Teatro alla Scala is one of Europe's major Opera houses with a capacity of more than 2,000 seats.