Foppolo

Foppolo
Comune di Foppolo
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Coat of arms of Foppolo
Location of Foppolo
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Foppolo is located in Italy
Foppolo
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Location of Foppolo in Italy
Foppolo is located in Lombardy
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Foppolo
Foppolo (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 46°3′N 9°45′E / 46.050°N 9.750°E / 46.050; 9.750
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Bergamo (BG)
Government
 • MayorGloria Carletti (since 2019)
Area
 • Total16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,508 m (4,948 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total206
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
DemonymFoppolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24010
Dialing code0345
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Foppolo (Bergamasque: Fòpol) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of Milan and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 206 and an area of 16.2 square kilometres (6.3 sq mi).[3]

Foppolo borders the following municipalities: Caiolo, Carona, Cedrasco, Fusine, Tartano, Valleve.

On January 12, 1977, an avalanche buried part of the village and killed eight people. [4]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  4. ^ "Avalanche in Italy Buries Part of Village, Kills 8", Los Angeles Times, January 13, 1977, p.I-4