Zone, Lombardy

Zone
  (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Zone
Pyramids of Zone
Zone
Location of Zone in Italy
Coordinates: 45°46′N 10°7′E / 45.767°N 10.117°E / 45.767; 10.117Coordinates: 45°46′N 10°7′E / 45.767°N 10.117°E / 45.767; 10.117
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Brescia (BS)
Area
  Total 19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,092
  Density 57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Zonesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 25050
Dialing code 030
Website Official website

Zone (Brescian: ) is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is situated in a mountain valley east of Lake Iseo. The town is known for the nearby "Pyramids of Zone", formations of large rock pillars created by erosion. Its coat of arms shows three of these pillars.[2]

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