Boffalora sopra Ticino

Boffalora sopra Ticino (Milanese: Boffalòra ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 25 km west of Milan.

Boffalora sopra Ticino borders the following municipalities: Marcallo con Casone, Bernate Ticino, Magenta, Trecate, Cerano.

History
Boffalora sopra Ticino was the site of a small battle in the 1859 Second Italian War of Independence. It was one of the first locations in what had been up to then Austrian territory to be captured by a French army which crossed the Ticino after the Battle of Montebello.

Notable people

 * Alfredo Colombo, footballer
 * Luigi Magnotti, cyclist