Today's world is constantly changing and evolving, and it is important to be aware of what is happening around us. On this occasion, we want to talk about Piazzatorre, a topic that has gained relevance in recent times. Piazzatorre is an issue that concerns us all, whether due to its impact on society, the economy, politics, science or any other field. Through this article, we will seek to analyze Piazzatorre from different perspectives, to understand its importance and the implications it has on our daily lives.
Piazzatorre | |
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Comune di Piazzatorre | |
![]() A view of Piazzatorre during summer | |
Coordinates: 46°0′N 9°41′E / 46.000°N 9.683°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Province of Bergamo (BG) |
Area | |
• Total | 23.6 km2 (9.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 868 m (2,848 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 475 |
• Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
Demonym | Piazzatorresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 24010 |
Dialing code | 0345 |
Piazzatorre (Bergamasque: Piassatór) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 475 and an area of 23.6 square kilometres (9.1 sq mi).[3]
Piazzatorre borders the following municipalities: Branzi, Isola di Fondra, Mezzoldo, Moio de' Calvi, Olmo al Brembo, Piazzolo, Valleve.
In the territory of Piazzotorre exists the ski area of Torcole.
The first upper-class Milanese tourists began to arrive in Piazzotorre at the beginning of the 20th century. Until the 1940s of the past century there was only summer tourism but due to the development of the Torcole Ski Area, winter tourism began in Piazzatorre. [4]