Grumello del Monte

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Grumello del Monte
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Grumello del Monte (Italy)
Grumello del Monte
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Bergamo  (BG)
Local name Grümèl
Coordinates 45 ° 38 '  N , 9 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 38 '0 "  N , 9 ° 52' 0"  E
height 208  m slm
surface 9.82 km²
Residents 7,450 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 759 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 24064
prefix 035
ISTAT number 016120
Popular name Grumellesi
Patron saint Trinity
Website Grumello del Monte

Grumello del Monte is a municipality in the province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy with 7,450 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

geography

Grumello del Monte is located 15 km southeast of the provincial capital Bergamo and 60 km northeast of the metropolis of Milan.

The neighboring municipalities are Carobbio degli Angeli , Castelli Calepio , Chiuduno , Gandosso , Palazzolo sull'Oglio (BS) and Telgate .

history

The origins of the community go back to the time of the Romans. The place name comes from the Latin word "Grumus" - "The hill".

Attractions

  • The medieval castle was built around the 10th century and was the residence of Bartolomeo Colleoni in the 14th century .
  • Parish Church (1720).
  • Sanctuario of the Madonna del Buon Consiglio (15th century)
  • The Church of San Pantaleone .

Web links

Commons : Grumello del Monte  - 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.