Bianzone

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Bianzone
coat of arms
Bianzone (Italy)
Bianzone
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Sondrio  (SO)
Coordinates 46 ° 11 '  N , 10 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 11 '0 "  N , 10 ° 6' 15"  E
height 444  m slm
surface 17 km²
Residents 1,295 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 76 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 23030
prefix 0342
ISTAT number 014008
Popular name Bianzonaschi
Patron saint San Siro ( December 9th )
Website Bianzone
Bianzone commune in the province of Sondrio
Bianzone

Bianzone is an Italian town with 1295 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Sondrio near the Adda river .

geography

The two places Sondrio and Tirano are in the immediate vicinity . The neighboring communities are Brusio (CH-GR), Teglio and Villa di Tirano .

From an economic point of view, Bianzone is of particular importance due to its viticulture .

Attractions

A cultural peculiarity of the place is the historical church buildings, whose origins go back to the 12th century.

  • Parish church of San Siro with frescoes Vita della Vergine by Cipriano Valorsa (1548)
  • Villa Besta-Lambertenghi
  • Madonna del Piano church.

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 388.
  • Lombardia - Touring club italiano, Touring Editore (1999), ISBN 88-365-1325-5 , Bianzone Online
  • Bianzone on tuttitalia.it/lombardia

Web links

Commons : Bianzone  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.