Bovegno

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Bovegno
Böegn
Comune di Bovegno
Coat of arms of Bovegno
Location of Bovegno
Bovegno is located in Italy
Bovegno
Bovegno
Location of Bovegno in Italy
Coordinates: 45°47′N 10°16′E / 45.783°N 10.267°E / 45.783; 10.267
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBrescia (BS)
FrazioniCastello, Graticelle, Ludizzo, Magno, Piano, Predondo, Savenone, Zigole
Government
 • MayorBruno Tanghetti
Area
 • Total47 km2 (18 sq mi)
Elevation
680 m (2,230 ft)
Population
 (2011)[3]
 • Total2,270
 • Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Bovegnesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25061
Dialing code030
ISTAT code017024
Patron saintSt. George
WebsiteOfficial website

Bovegno (Brescian: Böegn) is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It borders the communes of Artogne, Berzo Inferiore, Bienno, Collio, Esine, Gianico, Irma, Marmentino and Pezzaze. It is pronounced Bòvegno (Böegn in the local Eastern Lombard dialect). It is located in the valley named Val Trompia.

The Brescian poet spent the last years of his life here, mainly at Cà dele Bàchere (now a national monument), in Val Sorda.

Twin towns[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ ISTAT Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine


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