Carona, Lombardy

Carona
Comune
Comune di Carona
Carona

Coat of arms
Carona
Location of Carona in Italy
Coordinates: 46°1′N 9°47′E / 46.017°N 9.783°E / 46.017; 9.783Coordinates: 46°1′N 9°47′E / 46.017°N 9.783°E / 46.017; 9.783
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Bergamo (BG)
Frazioni Flumenero, Pagliari, Porta
Government
  Mayor Giancarlo Pedretti
Area
  Total 44.0 km2 (17.0 sq mi)
Elevation 1,110 m (3,640 ft)
Population (30 November 2016)[1]
  Total 327
  Density 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Caronelli
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 24010
Dialing code 0345
Patron saint St. John the Baptist
Saint day June 24
Carona and its lake

Carona (Bergamasque: Caruna) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Bergamo. By the statute of Carona, on its territory there are no hamlets, but it still recognises the localities of Carona Bassa and Pagliari.[2]

Carona borders the following municipalities: Branzi, Caiolo, Foppolo, Gandellino, Piateda, Valbondione, Valgoglio, Valleve.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Comune di Carona - Statuto



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