Valtorta, Lombardy
Valtorta (Bergamasque: Altòrta) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Bergamo.
Valtorta | |
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Comune di Valtorta | |
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Location of Valtorta | |
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Coordinates: 45°59′N 9°32′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Bergamo (BG) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pietro Busi |
Area | |
• Total | 30.9 km2 (11.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 935 m (3,068 ft) |
Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 271 |
• Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Demonym | Valtortesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 24010 |
Dialing code | 0345 |
Patron saint | Assumption of Mary |
Saint day | 15 August |
Website | Official website |
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Sant'Antonio Abate tower
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S. Maria Assunta church
Valtorta borders the following municipalities: Barzio, Cassiglio, Gerola Alta, Introbio, Ornica, Vedeseta.
Ski
Valtorta houses the starting point of a cable way that reaches the ski area of Piani di Bobbio. At Ceresole there was also a cross country ski track.
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.
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