Leffe
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Bergamo (BG) | |
Local name | Léf | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 48 ' N , 9 ° 54' 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 |
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
- Pier Luigi Nava (* 1953), religious priest and curia employee
Web links
Commons : Leffe - 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.