Province o Bergamo

Province o Bergamo
Province o Bergamo
	Province
	Map heichlichtin the location o the province o Bergamo in Italy
Kintra	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Caipital(s)	Bergamo
Comuni	244
Govrenment
• Preses	Ettore Pietro Pirovano
Area
• Total	2722.86 km2 (1,051.30 sq mi)
Population (2012)
• Total	1,107,571
• Density	410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	24000-24100
Telephone prefix	035, 0345, 0346, 0363, 02, 030
Vehicle registration	BG
ISTAT	016

The Province of Bergamo (Italian: Provincia di Bergamo) is a province in the Lombardy region o Italy. It haes a population o 1,098,740 (2010), an aurie o 2,722.86 square km, an contains 244 comuni (singular: comune). Its caipital is the ceety o Bergamo.

It borders the province o Sondrio tae the north, the province o Brescia tae the east, the province o Cremona tae the sooth an the provinces o Milan, Monza an Brianza an Lecco tae the wast. The northren part is made up o the Orobian Alps wi the heichest point at 3,052 m (Mt. Coca). Its glens include Val Seriana an Brembana. The soothren pairt is mainly made up o flatlands.

Its rivers include the Serio, the Brembo an the Adda at the soothwastren boondary.

In the east, Lake Iseo forms its boondary which the Oglio fae the Camonica flows through. Minerals are foond in the aurie o Trescore Balneario an San Pellegrino (the source o the mineral watter o the same name) an ither places.

As o 31 December 2011 , the main municipality auries (comuni) bi population are:

Pos.	Ceety	Population (ab)	Surface (km²)	Densitie (ab/km²)	Altitude (mslm)
1°	Bergamo^[1]	121.316	39,6	3064	249
2°	Treviglio	29.334	31,54	930	125
3°	Seriate^[2]	25.036	12,41	2017	247
4°	Dalmine	23.237	11,6	2003	207
5°	Romano di Lombardia	19.472	18,03	1080	120
6°	Albino	18.232	31,32	582	342
7°	Caravaggio	16.258	32,81	496	111
8°	Alzano Lombardo	13.821	13,43	1029	304
9°	Stezzano	12.999	9,25	1405	211
10°	Osio Sotto	12.083	7,45	1622	182

Agricultur

The law lyin auries are rich in pasturs alang wi corn, wine, grain, rice an flax that are cultivatit. Huntin is common. Vera common is the breedin o poultry an aw, pigs wi modren techniques, an the traditional sheep herdin.

Industrie

The province o Bergamo economy is based on SMEs, so it is no easy tae speak o main activities as vera variet products are made. The main hivy industries o the province o Bergamo are mineral processin, especially iron, concrete an marble. There is a lairge tractor plant, in Treviglio, an a lairge pipe plant, in Dalmine Silks, metallurgical products an clothin are common an aw. Bergamo masons an assemblers are vera famous for their ability an dedication tae wirk.

Demografie

As the end o 2006 the province o Bergamo host 92.000 immigrants frae kintras ootside the European Union (less nor 10% o the total population).

Aboot 15.000 o them came frae Bolivie, especially the ceety o Cochabamba, due tae the strang relations o the Roman Catholic Diocese o Bergamo an the Airchdiocese o Cochabamba.^[3] Maist o Bolivies reside in the toun o Bergamo.

See an aw

References

↑ dati al 31-12-2011 Archived 2014-12-24 at the Wayback Machine
↑ "dati al 30-06-2012". Archived frae the original on 7 Apryle 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
↑ "An article about cochabambinos in Bergamo". Archived frae the original on 3 Mey 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2012.

Freemit airtins

Province o Bergamo offeecial wabsteid Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine

[1] ti al 31-12-2011 Archived 2014-12-24 at the Wayback Machine

[2] "dati al 30-06-2012". Archived frae the original on 7 Apryle 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2012.

[3] "An article about cochabambinos in Bergamo". Archived frae the original on 3 Mey 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2012.

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