Borgo San Giacomo

Borgo San Giacomo
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Brescia  (BS)
Local name	Gab (b) iano; Bórc San Giàcom
Coordinates	45 ° 21 '  N , 9 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 21 '0 "  N , 9 ° 58' 0"  E
height	74  m slm
surface	29 km²
Residents	5,394 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	186 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	25022
prefix	030
ISTAT number	017020
Popular name	Gabianesi
Patron saint	James the Elder ( July 25 )
Website	Borgo San Giacomo

Borgo San Giacomo is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 5394 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Brescia in Lombardy . The municipality is located about 29.5 kilometers southwest of Brescia in the Parco dell'Oglio Nord and borders directly on the province of Cremona . The southern boundary of the municipality forms the Oglio .

history

In 1485 the fortress, the Castello Martinengo , was built in the Padernello district . In 1927, the municipality of Borgo San Giacomo was joined by the present districts and then independent municipalities of Acqualungo , Farfengo , Motella and Padernello .

literature

• Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 692.

Web links

Commons : Borgo San Giacomo  - 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.