Milan (English /mᵻˈlæn/ or US /mᵻˈlɑːn/;[2] Italian: Milano [miˈlaːno]; Lombard, Milanese variant: Milan [miˈlã]),[3] is the capital of the Lombardy region, and the most populous metropolitan area and the second most populous comune in Italy. The population of the city proper is 1.3 million, while its urban area (that stretches beyond the boundaries of its metropolitan province), with a population estimated to be about 5.5 million,...