Levate (Lombardy)
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lombardy | |
province | Bergamo (BG) | |
Local name | Leàt | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 38 ' N , 9 ° 37' E | |
height | 185 m slm | |
surface | 5 km² | |
Residents | 3,748 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 750 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 24040 | |
prefix | 035 | |
ISTAT number | 016126 | |
Popular name | Levatesi | |
Patron saint | Santi Pietro and Paolo | |
Website | Levate |
Levate is a municipality in the province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy with 3748 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).
geography
Levate is 8 km southwest of the provincial capital Bergamo and 40 km northeast of the metropolis of Milan.
The neighboring municipalities are Comun Nuovo , Dalmine , Osio Sopra , Osio Sotto , Stezzano , Verdellino and Verdello .
Attractions
- The parish church of Santi Pietro e Paolo was built in 1583 and expanded several times in the following centuries. The steeple dates from 1741. The church contains several valuable works of art.
- The Santuario della Madonna del Bailino was brought to its present size in 1774. It is said to have been built for the first time around 1500. Inside there is a statue of the Madonna from the 15th century and an organ from 1827.
Web links
Commons : Levate - 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.