Carona, Lombardy

For the Swiss municipality, see Carona, Switzerland.
Carona
Comune
Comune di Carona

Carona

Coat of arms
Carona

Location of Carona in Italy

Coordinates: 46°1′N 9°47′E / 46.017°N 9.783°E / 46.017; 9.783Coordinates: 46°1′N 9°47′E / 46.017°N 9.783°E / 46.017; 9.783
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Bergamo (BG)
Government
  Mayor Tarcisio Walter Migliorini
Area
  Total 44.0 km2 (17.0 sq mi)
Elevation 1,110 m (3,640 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)[1]
  Total 376
  Density 8.5/km2 (22/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Caronelli
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 24010
Dialing code 0345
Patron saint St. John the Baptist
Saint day June 24

Carona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Bergamo.

Carona and its lake

Carona borders the following municipalities: Branzi, Caiolo, Foppolo, Gandellino, Piateda, Valbondione, Valgoglio, Valleve.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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