Calcinate (Bergamasque: Calsinàt) is a town and comune in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, northern Italy. Its economy is mostly based on industry.[citation needed]
Calcinate | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Calcinate | |
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Location of Calcinate ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 45°37′N 9°48′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Bergamo (BG) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Angelo Orlando |
Area | |
• Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
Population (31 May 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 5,963 |
• Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Demonym | Calcinatesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 24050 |
Dialing code | 035 |
Patron saint | Saint Mary of the Assumption |
Saint day | June 29 |
Website | Official website |
The origin of the town are Gaulish and Roman, though it is first mentioned in a document from 1148. It was conquered by the Republic of Venice in the 15th century, and remained to it until 1797. In that period it became a flourishing agricultural centre.
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