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Flat Po Valley terrain around the town with intensive arable and dairy farming and a dense network of irrigation canals. The Adda river flows within the 15 km radius and the Parco Adda Sud protects stretches of river corridor and floodplain woodland near the town. The historical Canale della Muzza and other irrigation channels cross the area and underpin local agriculture. No mountains or natural lakes are within 15 km; Alpine ski areas lie farther away (roughly 1½–2 hours' drive). The town itself provides regional services including a railway station on the Milan–Bologna corridor, secondary schools and hospital facilities. Milan is the nearest large city (about 30 km to the northwest) with major airports and national rail connections. The local settlement pattern is towns and hamlets clustered around main roads, with nearby older settlements such as Lodi Vecchio that preserve medieval and earlier remains.