Sorisole (Bergamasque: Surìsel) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Milan and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) north of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,507 and an area of 12.3 square kilometres (4.7 sq mi).[3]
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Comune di Sorisole | |
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Coordinates: 45°44′N 9°40′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Province of Bergamo (BG) |
Frazioni | Petosino, Azzonica |
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• Total | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 8,507 |
• Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Sorisolesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 24010 |
Dialing code | 035 |
The municipality of Sorisole contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Petosino and Azzonica.
Sorisole borders the following municipalities: Almè, Bergamo, Paladina, Ponteranica, Sedrina, Villa d'Almè, Zogno. Part of Sorisole's territory is part of Parco dei Colli di Bergamo and is crossed by river Quisa.
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