Seriate

This article is about an Italian commune. For the botanical descriptive term, see Glossary of botanical terms#seriate.
Seriate
Comune
Città di Seriate

Parish church by night
Seriate

Location of Seriate in Italy

Coordinates: 45°41′N 9°43′E / 45.683°N 9.717°E / 45.683; 9.717Coordinates: 45°41′N 9°43′E / 45.683°N 9.717°E / 45.683; 9.717
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Bergamo (BG)
Frazioni Comonte , Cassinone , Paderno
Area
  Total 12.41 km2 (4.79 sq mi)
Elevation 247 m (810 ft)
Population (June 2012)
  Total 25,036
  Density 2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Seriatesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 24068
Dialing code 035
Website Official website

Seriate 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) southeast of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2010, it had a population of 24,297 and an area of 12.4 square kilometres (4.8 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Seriate contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Comonte, Cassinone and Paderno.

Seriate borders the following municipalities: Albano Sant'Alessandro, Bagnatica, Bergamo, Brusaporto, Calcinate, Cavernago, Gorle, Grassobbio, Orio al Serio, Pedrengo.

Seriate received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on October 2, 1989.

Demographic evolution

References

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

External links

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