Palosco

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Palosco
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Palosco (Italy)
Palosco
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Bergamo  (BG)
Local name Palösch
Coordinates 45 ° 35 ′  N , 9 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 35 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 50 ′ 0 ″  E
height 157  m slm
surface 10.4 km²
Residents 5,778 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 556 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 24050
prefix 035
ISTAT number 016157
Popular name Paloschesi
Patron saint Lawrence of Rome
Website Palosco
Palosco

Palosco is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 5778 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Bergamo in Lombardy . The municipality is located on the western bank of the Oglio on Strada Statale 573 from Palazzolo sull'Oglio ( province of Brescia ) to Bergamo . Here the Cherio flows into the Oglio.

The provincial capital is 20 kilometers northwest of Palosco. Milan is about 50 kilometers west of the municipality.

Sons and daughters

  • Ettore Dotti (* 1961), Roman Catholic religious, Bishop of Naviraí in Brazil

Individual evidence

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