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Tirano
Comune in Lombardy, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Tirana or Tiran (disambiguation).
Tirano (Lombard: Tiran; German: Thiran) is a town and comune (municipality) in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy (northern Italy). It has 9,053 inhabitants (2016) and is adjacent to the Switzerland-Italy border. The river Adda flows through the town.
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Tirano
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Città di Tirano | |
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![]() Tirano within the Province of Sondrio | |
Coordinates: 46°12′59″N 10°10′08″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Province of Sondrio (SO) |
Frazioni | Baruffini, Cologna, Madonna di Tirano, Roncaiola |
Government | |
• Mayor | Franco Spada |
Area | |
• Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 441 m (1,447 ft) |
Population (31 August 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 9,053 |
• Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
Demonym | Tiranesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 23037 |
Dialing code | 0342 |
Patron saint | Martin of Tours |
Saint day | 11 November |
Website | Official website |
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