Filago (Lombardy)

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Filago
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Filago (Italy)
Filago
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Bergamo  (BG)
Coordinates 45 ° 38 '  N , 9 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 38 '0 "  N , 9 ° 33' 0"  E
height 190  m slm
surface 5 km²
Residents 3,121 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 624 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 24040
prefix 035
ISTAT number 016098
Popular name Filaghesi
Patron saint Santa Maria Assunta u. San Rocco

Filago is an Italian commune in the province of Bergamo in the Lombardy region with 3121 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

geography

Filago is twelve km southwest of the provincial capital Bergamo and 35 km northeast of the metropolis of Milan .

The neighboring communities are Bonate Sotto , Bottanuco , Brembate , Capriate San Gervasio , Dalmine , Madone , Osio Sopra and Osio Sotto .

Attractions

  • The parish church of Filago is dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta and San Rocco and dates from the 16th century.
  • The 16th century Church of Our Lady of Lourdes .
  • The remains of the ancient Ponte Corvo .
  • The Castello di Marne was destroyed in the 15th century, but the castle was rebuilt a few years later by the Avogradi family.

economy

Bayer maintains a location in Filago, which claims to be the first Italian chemical park to receive EMAS II certification . There are crop protection agents and plastics produced.

Web links

Commons : Filago  - 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.