Bianzone | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Bianzone | |
Coordinates: 46°11′N10°6′E / 46.183°N 10.100°E Coordinates: 46°11′N10°6′E / 46.183°N 10.100°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Province of Sondrio (SO) |
Frazioni | Bratta, Piazzeda, Campei, Campione, Nemina |
Area | |
• Total | 17.3 km2 (6.7 sq mi) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 1,250 |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Bianzonaschi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 23030 |
Dialing code | 0342 |
Bianzone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,250 and an area of 17.3 square kilometres (6.7 sq mi). [1]
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The Province of Sondrio is in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. Its provincial capital is the town Sondrio. As of 2017, it has a population of 181,403.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.
The municipality of Bianzone contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bratta, Piazzeda, Campei, Campione, and Nemina.
"Frazione" is the Italian name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. It is cognate to the English word fraction, but in practice is roughly equivalent to "parishes" or "wards" in other countries.
Bianzone borders the following municipalities: Brusio (Switzerland), Teglio, Villa di Tirano.
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