Ponteranica

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Potranga / Put de Ranga (Lombard)
Comune
Comune di Ponteranica
Ponteranica
Ponteranica
Ponteranica is located in Italy
Ponteranica
Ponteranica
Location of Ponteranica in Italy
Ponteranica is located in Lombardy
Ponteranica
Ponteranica
Ponteranica (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°44′N 9°39′E / 45.733°N 9.650°E / 45.733; 9.650
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Bergamo (BG)
Area
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 • Total
8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Elevation
545 m (1,788 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
6,866
 • Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
DemonymPonteranichesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24010
Dialing code035
WebsiteOfficial website

Ponteranica (Italian: [ponteˈraːnika]; Bergamasque: Potranga or Put de Ranga; lit. 'Bridge to Ranica') 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) northwest of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,866 and an area of 8.4 square kilometres (3.2 sq mi).[3]

The source of the river Morla is located in Ponteranica. A part of its surface is occupied by Maresana Hill and some of its territory belongs to Parco dei Colli di Bergamo.

Ponteranica borders the following municipalities: Alzano Lombardo, Bergamo, Ranica, Sorisole, Torre Boldone, Zogno.

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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