Artogne (Artògne in camunian dialect) is an Italian comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy (Italy).
Artogne
Artògne | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Artogne | |
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Coordinates: 45°51′2″N 10°9′43″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Brescia (BS) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Barbara Bonicelli |
Area | |
• Total | 21.02 km2 (8.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 3,636 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Artognesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 25040 |
Dialing code | 0364 |
Patron saint | Sts. Cornelius and Cyprian |
Saint day | 16 settembre |
Website | Official website |
Artogne lies on the left side of Oglio river, between the towns of Gianico, Pian Camuno and Rogno.
In 1233 Artogne became property of the Brusati family.
In 1331 Zanone called "Mastaio" and Ziliolo Federici, sons of Bojaco of Gorzone, bought all the property that Girardo Brusati owned in the land of Artogne.
Artogne is indicated on the 1508 map of Valle Camonica designed by Leonardo da Vinci, which is kept at the Royal Library of Windsor, in Great Britain.
In 1912 a severe flood hit the village.
In 1927 the town merged with that of Pian Camuno, creating the town of Pian d'Artogne. This was split again in 1957.
On July 26, 1944 Battista Pedersoli, Giacomo Marioli and Antonio Cotti Cottiniare were killed at the Cascina Campelli by nazi-fascists.
The churches of Artogne are:
There are several houses of the Federici family, including one with a stone portal of Sarnico and studded wooden door of the 15th century.
The scütüm are in camunian dialect nicknames, sometimes personal, elsewhere showing the characteristic features of a community. The one which characterize the people of Artogne are Patàte, Mascherpine, maia mèlga, Màgole.
Sportspeople linked to Artogne include:
Artogne is twinned with:
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