Leffe

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Leffe
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Leffe (Italy)
Leffe
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Bergamo  (BG)
Local name Léf
Coordinates 45 ° 48 '  N , 9 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 48 '0 "  N , 9 ° 54' 0"  E
height 453  m slm
surface 4.92 km²
Residents 4,411 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 897 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 24026
prefix 035
ISTAT number 016124
Popular name Leffesi
Patron saint San Michele Arcangelo
Website Leffe
Panorama, Leffe (2014)

Leffe is a municipality in the province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy with 4411 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

geography

The municipality is located at 453  m slm in Val Gandino , a side valley of the Valle Seriana . The center of the village of Leffe lies between the left bank of the Romna and the right bank of the Rino . The fraction of San Rocco lies a little above at 530  m slm on the northern slope of Monte Cornello . In the south, the municipality near Bianzano extends into the Valle Rossa .

The neighboring municipalities are Bianzano , Cazzano Sant'Andrea , Cene , Gandino and Peia .

Attractions

  • Palazzo Pezzoli (16th century), Palazzo Galizzi (late Renaissance) and Palazzo Mosconi .
  • The parish church of San Michele (18th century), the Santuario San Rocco and the church of San Martino .

Sons and daughters

Web links

Commons : Leffe  - 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.