Schilpario

Schilpario
Country	Italy
region	Lombardy
province	Bergamo  (BG)
Local name	Schilpér, Schulper
Coordinates	46 ° 1 '  N , 10 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 1 '0 "  N , 10 ° 9' 0"  E
height	1124  m slm
surface	63 km²
Residents	1,153 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	18 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	24020
prefix	0346
ISTAT number	016195
Popular name	Schilpariesi
Patron saint	Anthony of Padua
Website	Schilpario

Schilpario is a municipality in the province of Bergamo in Lombardy, northern Italy . It borders the provinces of Brescia and Sondrio . In the Bergamasque dialect of the Lombard language , the place is called Schülpér , otherwise Schilpér . The place is part of the Comunità Montana di Scalve and is about 65 kilometers away from Bergamo .

The place was important even in the heyday of Rome. There were iron and zinc deposits here.

City personalities

• Angelo Mai (1782–1854), philologist and cardinal
• Fabio Maj (* 1970), cross-country skier

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

Web links

• www.comune.schilpario.bg.it/