Mozzanica (Bergamasque: Musànega) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Milan and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Bergamo.
Mozzanica | |
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| Comune di Mozzanica | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Mozzanica  | |
  Mozzanica Location of Mozzanica in Italy  Mozzanica Mozzanica (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°29′N 9°41′E / 45.483°N 9.683°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Bergamo (BG) |
| Frazioni | Colomberone |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bruno Tassi [1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,552 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Mozzanichesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 24050 |
| Dialing code | 0363 |
| Patron saint | St. Stephen |
| Saint day | Fourth Sunday in September |
| Website | Official website |
Mozzanica borders the following municipalities: Caravaggio, Castel Gabbiano, Fara Olivana con Sola, Fornovo San Giovanni, Sergnano.
Mozzanica is the location of a Rohm and Haas plant. Located there is a 42-metre-tall (138 ft) tower, built by Ludovico Sforza in 1492, on the nearby frontier with the Republic of Venice.
References
edit- ^ http://www.comune.mozzanica.bg.it/schede.aspx?azione=schede&id_sottosezione=19&id_sezione=19 [dead link]
- ^ "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.
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