Fontanella (Lombardy)
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Bergamo (BG) | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 28 ' N , 9 ° 48' E | |
height | 105 m slm | |
surface | 17 km² | |
Residents | 4,726 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 278 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 24056 | |
prefix | 0363 | |
ISTAT number | 016101 | |
Popular name | Fontanellesi | |
Patron saint | San Cassiano | |
Website | www.comune.fontanella.bg.it |
Fontanella is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 4726 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Bergamo , Lombardy region .
The agricultural place is located at an altitude of 105 m above sea level on a plain between the rivers Oglio and Serio . It covers an area of 17 km² and has a population density of 212 inhabitants / km².
The name Fontanella is derived from the many natural springs ( Fontana in Italian ) in the vicinity of the place.
The local church, which has a renaissance facade and a bell tower from the 15th century, is an interesting sight .
Web links
Commons : Fontanella - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.