Ospitaletto

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Ospitaletto
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Ospitaletto (Italy)
Ospitaletto
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Brescia  (BS)
Local name Öspedalèt
Coordinates 45 ° 33 '  N , 10 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 33 '19 "  N , 10 ° 4' 24"  E
height 154  m slm
surface 8.54 km²
Residents 14,947 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 1,750 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 25035
prefix 030
ISTAT number 017127
Popular name Ospitalettesi
Patron saint James the Elder
Website Ospitaletto

Ospitaletto is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 14,947 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Brescia in Lombardy . The municipality is located about 10 kilometers west-northwest of Brescia and about 11 kilometers south-southeast of Lake Iseo .

history

While the remains of the wall indicate a building in Roman times, the first written mention of a hospitale S. Jacobi by the Brescia bishop Ramperto dates back to the year 843.

Sports

The football team Ospitalettos (Football Club Ospitaletto [2000]) was for a long time in the third division. The second Giro d'Italia (1910) stopped in Ospitaletto.

traffic

The A4 autostrada runs through the municipality from Turin to Trieste . There is also a junction here. The Strada Statale 11 Padana Superiore is expanded here as a bypass. There is a train station (Ospitaletto-Travagliato) on the Milan - Venice line in the section between Bergamo and Brescia.

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

Web links

Commons : Ospitaletto  - album with pictures, videos and audio files