Gordona (Lombardy)

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Gordona
coat of arms
Gordona (Italy)
Gordona
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Sondrio  (SO)
Local name Gùrduna
Coordinates 46 ° 17 '  N , 9 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 17 '0 "  N , 9 ° 22' 0"  E
height 283  m slm
surface 48.96 km²
Residents 1,957 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 40 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 23020
prefix 0343
ISTAT number 014032
Popular name Gordonesi
Patron saint Martin of Tours ( November 11th )
Website Gordona
Gordona Panorama.jpg
Gordona municipality in the province of Sondrio

Gordona is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1957 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Sondrio in Lombardy .

geography

The municipality is located about 41 kilometers west-northwest of Sondrio on the Mera and belongs to the Comunità Montana della Valchiavenna . Gordona borders directly on the Swiss canton of Graubünden and the province of Como . In 2015 Menarola was incorporated. The neighboring communities are Cama GR (CH-GR), Livo (CO), Lostallo (CH-GR), Menarola, Mese , Prata Camportaccio , Samolaco and Verdabbio (CH-GR).

traffic

In the east of the municipality is the Strada Statale 36 del Lago di Como e dello Spluga coming from Lake Como to the Swiss border.

Attractions

  • Tower Segniame and Ca 'pipeta In the district Menarola.
  • Parish Church of San Martino.

literature

  • Anna Ferrari-Bravo, Paola Colombini: Guida d'Italia. Lombardia (esclusa Milano). Milano 1987, p. 405.
  • Gordona on tuttitalia.it/lombardia

Web links

Commons : Gordona  - 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.