Rovato

Rovato
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Brescia  (BS)
Local name	Roàt
Coordinates	45 ° 34 ′  N , 9 ° 59 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  N , 9 ° 59 ′ 0 ″  E
height	192  m slm
surface	26.1 km²
Residents	19,421 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	744 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	25038
prefix	030
ISTAT number	017166
Popular name	Rovatesi
Patron saint	Charles Borromeo
Website	Rovato

Rovato is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 19,421 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Brescia in Lombardy . The municipality is located about 18 kilometers west of Brescia and about 29 kilometers east-southeast of Bergamo .

The municipality is located in the Franciacorta wine-growing region at the foot of Monte Orfano .

traffic

The A4 autostrada runs through the town from Turin to Trieste . There is a motorway connection. Strada Statale 11 Padana Superiore runs south of the municipality . Rovato is connected to the rail network with three stations (Rovato from RFI , as well as Rovato Borgo and Rovato Città from FN ), which is served by trains on the Rovato – Bornato , Milan – Venezia and Bergamo – Brescia routes.

Personalities

• Alex Caffi (* 1964), Formula 1 racing driver
• Marco Zanotti (* 1974), racing cyclist

Sports

Rovato was the 2006 stage of the Giro d'Italia .

Individual evidence

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

Web links

Commons : Rovato  - collection of images, videos and audio files