Valbondione

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Bergamo
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Bergamo (Italy)
Bergamo
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Bergamo  (BG)
Local name Albundìu
Coordinates 46 ° 2 '  N , 10 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 2 '16 "  N , 10 ° 0' 47"  E
height 900  m slm
surface 298 km²
Residents 1,015 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 3 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 24020
prefix 0346
ISTAT number 016223
Popular name Valbondionesi
Patron saint Lawrence of Rome
Website Valbondione
Panorama of Valbondione

Valbondione is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1015 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Bergamo in Lombardy . Valbondione is also the northernmost municipality in the province and borders the municipalities of Piateda , Ponte in Valtellina and Teglio in the province of Sondrio . The municipality is located in the middle of the Bergamasque Alps , so that the municipality extends over ridges of up to 3050 meters (e.g. Monte Torena with 2911 m or Punta Scais with 3038 m). The municipality is located about 52 kilometers north of the provincial capital Bergamo .

The mountain streams Bondione (as namesake of the municipality) and Nero feed the Serio , so that the municipality is one of the higher regional authorities in the Valle Seriana . In 1927 the community was formed from the current districts of Lizzola, Bondione and Fiumenero.

Borgo di Maslana

The Serio waterfall in the municipality is also worth seeing.

Serio waterfall

Not far from here is the Lago del Barbellino .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

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