Almenno San Salvatore

Comune in Lombardy, Italy

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Location of Almenno San Salvatore

45°45′N 9°35′E / 45.750°N 9.583°E / 45.750; 9.583CountryItalyRegionLombardyProvinceBergamo (BG)Government

• MayorMichele Sarchielli (Lega Nord)Area

^[1]

• Total4.73 km² (1.83 sq mi)Elevation

328 m (1,076 ft)Population

(31 May 2021^[2])^[3]

• Total5,573 • Density1,200/km² (3,100/sq mi)DemonymAlmennesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

24031

Dialing code035WebsiteOfficial website

Almenno San Salvatore (Bergamasque: Almèn San Salvadùr or simply Almèn) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Milan and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Bergamo.

Almenno San Salvatore borders the following municipalities: Almè, Almenno San Bartolomeo, Paladina, Strozza, Ubiale Clanezzo, Villa d'Almè.

Sights include the Santuario della Madonna del Castello, with paintings by Andrea Previtali and Gian Paolo Cavagna, the annexed the Pieve di Lemine, with 10th-century frescoes, and the Romanesque church of San Giorgio. The Rotonda di San Tomè is also located nearby.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.