Lissone () is a town and (municipality) in the province of Monza and Brianza, Lombardy, Italy. It lies north of Milan.

Lissone is bounded by the municipality of Vedano al Lambro, Monza, Muggiò, Desio, Seregno, Albiate, Sovico, Macherio and Biassono. The city is served by the SS36- Highway of Lake of Como and Spluga and by the Milan–Chiasso railway line.

Lissone received the honorary title of city by a presidential decree on November 27, 1982.

Lissone is served by Lissone-Muggiò railway station.

Sport

The two football clubs of Lissone are: -AC Lissone, that plays in Eccellenza Lombardy -Pro Lissone, that plays in Prima Categoria

People

• Ugo Agostoni (1893–1941), road bicycle racer

• Guido Sala (1928–1987), Grand Prix motorcycle racer and world champion kart racer

• Pierantonio Tremolada (born 1956), bishop of Brescia

• Alberto Rivolta (1967–2019), footballer

• Federico Perego (born 1984), basketball assistant coach

• Simone Pontiggia (born 1993), footballer

• Matilde Villa (born 2004), WNBA player

References