Province_of_Bergamo Province_of_Bergamo

Province of Bergamo - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Ally, Archbishopric, Archdiocese, Archduchy, Area, Arena, Arrondissement, Art, Bailiwick, Beat, Bishopric, Boondocks, Border, Borderland, Borough, Calling
Statistics
Region Lombardy
Seat: Bergamo
Area: 2,723 km²
Population: 973,129
Density: 355/km²
Number of communes 244
Car designation BG
Postal code: 24000-24100
Area codes: 035, 0345, 0346, 0363
ISTAT code: 016
Homepage: www.provincia.bergamo.it
(in Italian)


Bergamo (It. Provincia di Bergamo) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Bergamo.

It is bordered with the provinces of Sondrio to the north, the Brescia to the east, Cremona to the south and Milan to the west. The northern part is made up of the Dolomite Alps with the highest point at 3,582 m. It extends up to the capital. Its valleys include Seriana and Brembana. The southern part is mainly made up of flatlands.

Its rivers include the Serio, the Brembo and the Adda at the southwestern boundary.

In the east, Lake Iseo forms its boundary which the Oglio from the Camonica Valley flows through. Minerals are founded in the area of Trescore, San Pellegrino and other places.

The population in 1881 was 390,775. Source for statistical data: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see this link (http://www.upinet.it/indicatore.asp?id_statistiche=6).

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Agriculture

The low lying areas are rich in pastures along with corn, wine, grain, rice and flax that are cultivated. Hunting is common.

Industry

The main industry of the province of Bergamo are minerals especially iron and marble. Silks, metallurgical and clothing are alco common.

A

Name of commune Population Area Density Elevation Location ISTAT code Postal code Fiscal code Area code Name of inhabitants Website
Adrara San Martino 1,908 12.53 km² 152/km² 355 m 45.7/45° 42' N
9.95/9°57' E
016001 24060 A057 035 Adrarese sing
-s pl.
-
Adrara San Rocco 804 9.1 km² 88/km² 431 m 45.71667/45°43 N
9.9667/9°58 E
016002 24060 A058 035 Sanrocchese sing.
-i pl.
-
Albano Sant'Alessandro 6,756 5.28 km² 1,280.km² 243 m 45.683/45°41 N
9.75/9°45 E
24061 016003 A129 035 Albanese sing.
-i pl.
-
Albino 16,376 31.32 km² 522/km² 342 m 45.75/45°45 N
9.783/9°47 E
016004 24021 A153 035 Albinese sing.
-i pl.
[1] (http://www.albino.it) (IT)
Algua 686 8 km² 86/km² 432 m 45.833/45°50 N
9.6833/9°43 E
016248 24010 A193 0345 Alguese sing.
-i pl.
-
Almè 5,737 1.96 km² 2,927/km² 294 m 45.733/45°44 N
9.61667/9°37 E
016005 24011 A214 035 Almese sing.
also Almense sing.
or Lemense sing.
-i pl.
-
Almenno San Bartolomeo 5,364 10.42 km² 515/km² 352 m 45.75/45°45 N
9.583/9°35 E
016006 24030 A216 035 Almennese sing.
-1 pl.
-
Almenno San Salvatore 5,679 4.75 km² 1,196/km² 328 m 45.75/45°45 N
9.583/9°35 E
016007 24031 A217 035 Almennese sing.
-i pl.
[2] (http://www.comune.almenno.san-salvatode.bg.it)
Alzano Lombardo 12,065 13.43 km² 898/km² 204 m 45.733/45°44 N
9.733/9°44 E
016008 24022 A246 035 Alzanese sing.
-i pl.
-
Ambivere 2,249 3.24 km² 694/km² 261 m 45.6833/45°43 N
9.55/9°33 E
016009 24030 A259 035 Ambiverese sing.
-i pl.
-
Antegnate 2,365 9.6 km² 246/km² 112 m 45.483/45°29 N
9.783/9°47
016010 24051 A304 0363 Antegnatese sing.
-i pl.
-
Arcene 4,347 4,23 km² 1,028/km² 152 m 45.5833/45°35 N
9.61667/9°37 E
016011 24040 A365 035 Arcenese sing.
-i pl.
-
Ardesio 3,702 53.73 km² 69/km² 593 m 45.933/45°56 N
9.933/9°56 E
016012 24020 A383 0346 Ardesiani pl. [3] (http://www.comune.ardesio.bg.it/english/default.htm)
Arzago d'Adda 2,288 9.26 km² 247/km² 106 m 45.4833/45°29 N
9.5667/9°34 E
016013 24040 A440 0363 Arzaghese sing.
-i pl.
-
Averara 202 10.58 km² 19/km² 650 m 45.983/45°59 N
9.633/9°38 E
016014 24010 A511 0345 Averatese sing.
-1 pl.
-
Aviatico 488 8.43 km² 58 km² 1,022 m 45.7833/45°47 N
9,7667/45°46 E
016015 24020 A517 035 Aviatichese sing.
-i pl.
-
Azzano San Paolo 6,761 230 m 1,606/km² 230 m 45.667/45°40 N
9,667/9°40 E
016016 24052 A528 035 Azzanese sing.
-i pl.
-
Azzone 487 16.84 km² 28.9/km² 973 m 45.9833/45°59 N
10.1667/10°7 E
016017 24020 A533 0346 Azzonese sing.
Azzonesi pl.

B

Name of commune Population Area Density Elevation Location ISTAT code Postal code Fiscal code Area code Name of inhabitants Website
Bagnatica 3,625 6 km² 604/km² 220 m 45.667/45°40 N
9.783/9°47 E
016018 24060 A557 035 Bagnatichese sing.
-i pl.
[4] (http://comunedibagnatica.it) (IT)
Barbata 606 8 km² 76/km² 105 m 45.483/45°29 N
9,783/9°47 S
016019 24040 A631 0363 Barbatese sing.<br?-i pl. -
Bariano 3,940 7 km² 563/km² 114 m 45.51667/45°31 N
9.7/9°42 E
016020 24050 A664 0363 Barianese sing.
-i pl.
[5] (http://www.comune.bariano.bg.it) (IT)
Barzana 1,562 2 km² 781.km² 300 m 45.733/45°44 N
9.5667/9°34 E
016021 24030 A684 035 Barzanese sing.
-i pl.
-
Bedulita 710 4 km² 178/km² 600 m 45.783/45°47' N
9,55.9°33' E
016022 24030 A732 035 Bedulitese sing.
-i pl.
-
Berbenno 2,358 6 km² 393/km² 675 m 45.81667/45°49' N
9.5667/9°34' E
016023 24030 A786 035 Berbennese sing.
-i pl.
-
Bergamo 113,143 39 km² 2,838/km² 249 m 45.7/45°42' N
9.667/9°40' E
016024 24100 A794 035 Bergamaschi sing.
-i pl.
[6] (http://www.comune.bergamo.bg/it)
Berzo San Fermo 1,142 5 km² 228/km² 350 m 45.716/45°43' N
9.9/9°54' W
016025 24060 A815 035 Berzese sing.
-1 pl.
-
Bianzano 521 6 km² 87/km² 600 m 45.7667/45°46' N
9.91667/9°55' E
016026 24060 A846 035 Bianzanese sing.
-i pl.
-
Blello 94 2 km² 47/km² 815 m 45.833/45°50' N
9.5833/9°35' E
016027 24012 A903 0345 Blellese sing.
-1 pl.
-
Bolgare 4,198 8 km² 525/km² 199 m 45.633/45°38' N
9,8167/9°49' E
016028 24060 A937 035 Bolgarese sing.
-i pl.
-
Boltiere 4,183 4 km² 1,046/km² 171 m 45.6/45°36' N
9.5833/9°35' E
016029 24040 A950 035 Boltierese sing.
-i pl.
-
Bonate Sopra 6,246 5 km² 1,249/km² 320 m 45.682/45° 41' N
9.5667/9° 34' E
016030 24040 A963 035 Bonatese sing.
-i pl.
-
Bonate Sotto 5,417 6 km² 903/km² 215 m 45.667/45°40 N
9.5667/9°34' E
016031 24040 A962 025 Bonatese sing.
-i pl.
-
Borgo di Terzo 932 1 km²/100 ha 932/km² 300 m 45.71667/45°43'
9.9/9°54' E
016032 24060 B010 035 Borghese sing.
-i pl.
-
  • Bossico
  • Bottanuco
  • Bracca
  • Branzi
  • Brembate
  • Brembate di Sopra
  • Brembilla
  • Brignano Gera d'Adda
  • Brumano
  • Brusaporto

C

  • Calcinate
  • Calcio
  • Calusco d'Adda
  • Calvenzano
  • Camerata Cornello
  • Canonica d'Adda
  • Capizzone
  • Capriate San Gervasio
  • Caprino Bergamasco
  • Caravaggio
  • Carobbio degli Angeli
  • Carona
  • Carvico
  • Casazza
  • Casirate d'Adda
  • Casnigo
  • Cassiglio
  • Castel Rozzone
  • Castelli Calepio
  • Castione della Presolana
  • Castro
  • Cavernago
  • Cazzano Sant'Andrea
  • Cenate Sopra
  • Cenate Sotto
  • Cene
  • Cerete
  • Chignolo d'Isola
  • Chiuduno
  • Cisano Bergamasco
  • Ciserano
  • Cividate al Piano
  • Clusone
  • Colere
  • Cologno al Serio
  • Colzate
  • Comun Nuovo
  • Corna Imagna
  • Cornalba
  • Cortenuova
  • Costa Valle Imagna
  • Costa Volpino
  • Costa di Mezzate
  • Costa di Serina
  • Covo
  • Credaro
  • Curno
  • Cusio

D

  • Dalmine
  • Dossena

E

  • Endine Gaiano
  • Entratico

F

  • Fara Gera d'Adda
  • Fara Olivana con Sola
  • Filago
  • Fino del Monte
  • Fiorano al Serio
  • Fontanella
  • Fonteno
  • Foppolo
  • Foresto Sparso
  • Fornovo San Giovanni
  • Fuipiano Valle Imagna

G

  • Gandellino
  • Gandino
  • Gandosso
  • Gaverina Terme
  • Gazzaniga
  • Gerosa
  • Ghisalba
  • Gorlago
  • Gorle
  • Gorno
  • Grassobbio
  • Gromo
  • Grone
  • Grumello del Monte

I

  • Isola di Fondra
  • Isso

L

  • Lallio
  • Leffe
  • Lenna
  • Levate
  • Locatello
  • Lovere
  • Lurano
  • Luzzana

M

  • Madone
  • Mapello
  • Martinengo
  • Medolago
  • Mezzoldo
  • Misano di Gera d'Adda
  • Moio de' Calvi
  • Monasterolo del Castello
  • Montello
  • Morengo
  • Mornico al Serio
  • Mozzanica
  • Mozzo

N

  • Nembro

O

  • Olmo al Brembo
  • Oltre il Colle
  • Oltressenda Alta
  • Oneta
  • Onore
  • Orio al Serio
  • Ornica
  • Osio Sopra
  • Osio Sotto

P

  • Pagazzano
  • Paladina
  • Palazzago
  • Palosco
  • Parre
  • Parzanica
  • Pedrengo
  • Peia
  • Pianico
  • Piario
  • Piazza Brembana
  • Piazzatorre
  • Piazzolo
  • Pognano
  • Ponte Nossa
  • Ponte San Pietro
  • Ponteranica
  • Pontida
  • Pontirolo Nuovo
  • Pradalunga
  • Predore
  • Premolo
  • Presezzo
  • Pumenengo

R

  • Ranica
  • Ranzanico
  • Riva di Solto
  • Rogno
  • Romano di Lombardia
  • Roncobello
  • Roncola
  • Rota d'Imagna
  • Rovetta

S

  • San Giovanni Bianco
  • San Paolo d'Argon
  • San Pellegrino Terme
  • Sant'Omobono Imagna
  • Santa Brigida
  • Sarnico
  • Scanzorosciate
  • Schilpario
  • Sedrina
  • Selvino
  • Seriate
  • Serina
  • Solto Collina
  • Solza
  • Songavazzo
  • Sorisole
  • Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII
  • Sovere
  • Spinone al Lago
  • Spirano
  • Stezzano
  • Strozza
  • Suisio

T

  • Taleggio
  • Tavernola Bergamasca
  • Telgate
  • Terno d'Isola
  • Torre Boldone
  • Torre Pallavicina
  • Torre de' Roveri
  • Trescore Balneario
  • Treviglio
  • Treviolo

U

  • Ubiale Clanezzo
  • Urgnano

V

  • Valbondione
  • Valbrembo
  • Valgoglio
  • Valleve
  • Valnegra
  • Valsecca
  • Valtorta
  • Vedeseta
  • Verdellino
  • Verdello
  • Vertova
  • Viadanica
  • Vigano San Martino
  • Vigolo
  • Villa d'Adda
  • Villa d'Almè
  • Villa d'Ogna
  • Villa di Serio
  • Villongo
  • Vilminore di Scalve

Z

  • Zandobbio
  • Zanica
  • Zogno
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